DRYLAND FARMING

Meaning of DRYLAND FARMING in English

a mode of farming, practiced in regions of slight or insufficient rainfall, that relies mainly on tillage methods rendering the soil more receptive of moisture and on the selection of suitable crops. Also called dry farming .

[ 1910-15, Amer. ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

DRYLAND FARMING — noun : dry farming
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRYLAND FARMING — The practice of crop production without irrigation in semiarid regions usually by using moisture-conserving farming techniques. Also referred to as …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
DRYLAND (FARMING) — Non-irrigated cropland. See Dry Farming.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
DRYLAND — adjective Date: 1893 of, relating to, or being a relatively arid region
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FARMING — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) dairy farming factory farming no till farming {{link=organic farming">organic farming poultry farming subsistence farming …
Английский словарь Британика
FARMING — (a.) Pertaining to agriculture; devoted to, adapted to, or engaged in, farming; as, farming tools; farming land; a farming community.
Английский словарь Webster
DRYLAND — /druy"land'/ , n. Often, drylands . a tract of land having dry, often sandy soil, as on the floor of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRYLAND — adjective Date: 1893 : of, relating to, or being a relatively arid region a dryland wheat state also : of, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FARMING — noun the business of cultivating land. 2. farming ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of farm. 3. farming ·adj pertaining to agriculture; devoted …
Webster English vocab
DRYLAND — [dry.land] adj (1893): of, relating to, or being a relatively arid region "a ~ wheat state"; also: of, adapted to, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FARMING — / ˈfɑːmɪŋ; NAmE ˈfɑːrmɪŋ/ noun [ U ] the business of managing or working on a farm : to take …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FARMING — farm ‧ ing /ˈfɑːmɪŋ $ ˈfɑːr-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] the practice or business of growing crops or keeping animals …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FARMING — Farming is the activity of growing crops or keeping animals on a farm. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FARMING — Farming is the activity of growing crops or keeping animals on a farm. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FARMING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a farming community ▪ a small farming community of about 1,000 inhabitants a farming method …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FARMING — [noun] [U]Sheep farming (= the activity of raising and selling sheep) is a major business in Australia and New Zealand.
Cambridge English vocab
FARMING — n. fish farming dairy farming factory farming no till farming organic farming poultry farming subsistence farming tenant farming
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FARMING — Synonyms and related words : agrarian, agrarianism, agricultural, agricultural geology, agriculture, agrology, agronomic, agronomics, agronomy, arable, contour farming, cultivation, culture, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FARMING — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ small-scale ▪ They lived by fishing and by basic small-scale ~. ▪ family ▪ the decline of …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FARMING — n. 25B6; noun AGRICULTURE, cultivation, husbandry. See list. agri-, agro-. Types of Farming and Cultivation agribusiness horticulture apiculture hydroponics aquaculture …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FARMING — < jargon > (From Adelaide University, Australia) What the heads of a disk drive are said to do when they …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
FARMING — n. agriculture, agronomy, husbandry, agribusiness, cultivation Less than 8,000 years ago man turned from hunting and gathering to farming
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FARMING — [Adelaide University, Australia] What the heads of a disk drive are said to do when they plow little furrows in …
Jargon File English vocabulary
FARMING — сущ. 1) сельское хозяйство to be engaged in farming ≈ заниматься сельским хозяйством chicken farming collective farming cooperative farming dairy …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DRYLAND — сущ. земля, почва, суша Syn : land, dry land
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FARMING — 1. _pres-p. от farm 2 2. _n. 1> сельское хозяйство; mixed farming неспециализированное многоотраслевое сельское хозяйство 2> занятие сельским хозяйством
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DRYLAND — _n. суша
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FARMING — farming сущ.1) сельское хозяйство to be engaged in farming — заниматься сельским хозяйством - chicken farming - collective farming - …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DRYLAND — сущ.земля, почва, суша Syn:land, dry land
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FARMING — сущ. 1) сельское хозяйство to be engaged in farming — заниматься сельским хозяйством - chicken farming - collective farming - …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DRYLAND — сущ. земля, почва, суша Syn: land , dry land
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FARMING — сущ. 1) сельское хозяйство to be engaged in farming — заниматься сельским хозяйством - chicken farming - collective farming - cooperative farming - dairy farming - mixed …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DRYLAND — сущ. земля, почва, суша Syn: land, dry land
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FARMING — выращивание - deer farming - fruit farming - fur farming - livestock farming - seed farming
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
FARMING — выращивание - deer farming - fruit farming - fur farming - livestock farming - seed farming
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
FARMING — _n. 1> сельское хозяйство - mixed farming 2> занятие сельским хозяйством _Syn: agriculture, agronomy, gardening, husbandry, tillage
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
DRYLAND — _n. суша
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
FARMING — n. 1. сельское хозяйство - mixed farming 2. занятие сельским хозяйством Syn: agriculture, agronomy, gardening, husbandry, tillage
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
DRYLAND — n. суша
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
FARMING — сущ. 1) занятие сельским хозяйством 2) сельское хозяйство 3) земледелие 4) сдача в аренду - arable farming - commercial farming - crop farming - dairy farming - diversified farming - …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
FARMING — 1. _pres-p. от farm 2 2. _n. 1> сельское хозяйство; mixed farming неспециализированное многоотраслевое сельское хозяйство 2> занятие сельским хозяйством
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
FARMING — 1) ведение фермерского хозяйства; фермерское [крестьянское, сельское] хозяйство 2) земледелие; фермерство - aimless farming - commodity farming - conservation farming …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
FARMING — 1) занятие сельским хозяйством 2) сдача в аренду, на откуп 3) взятие в аренду, на откуп 4) взятие детей на воспитание (за плату) • - …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
FARMING — сельское хозяйство ; ведение сельского хозяйства ; земледелие ; ~ non-irrigated farming ;
Англо-Русский Деловой словарь
FARMING — сущ. 1) сельское хозяйство to be engaged in farming ≈ заниматься сельским хозяйством chicken farming collective farming cooperative farming dairy …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DRYLAND — сущ. земля, почва, суша Syn : land, dry land
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DRYLAND BLUEBERRY — noun 1. : a low shrub ( Vaccinium pallidum ) of eastern No. America 2. : the sweet blue berry …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LLANO ESTACADO — or Staked Plain Plateau, southeastern New Mexico, western Texas, and northwestern Oklahoma in the U.S. Occupying an area of about …
Английский словарь Британика
GREAT PUEBLO — adjective Usage: usually capitalized G&P : of or relating to the climax of the development of the Pueblo culture in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRY-LAND — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: dry land 1. : of, relating to, or found on terra firma where the toad is called …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRY FARMING — noun : production of crops on dry land without irrigation principally by tillage methods conserving soil moisture and by the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRY FARMING. — See dryland farming . [ 1875-80 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRY-FARM — — dry farmer . /druy"fahrm'/ , v.i. 1. to engage in dryland farming. v.t. 2. to grow (a specified crop) …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRY FARMING — also called Dryland Farming, the cultivation of crops without irrigation in regions of limited moisture, typically less than 20 inches …
Britannica English vocabulary
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AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY — application of techniques to control the growth and harvesting of animal and vegetable products. Additional reading Factors in soil preparation …
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