Main entry: agriculture, husbandry, farming
Definition: the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
Main entry: factory farm, agribusiness, agriculture
Definition: a large-scale farming enterprise
Main entry: agriculture
Definition: the class of people engaged in growing food
Main entry: USDA, Department of Agriculture, Agriculture, Agriculture Department
Definition: the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862