Vegetable farming, growing of vegetable crops, primarily for use as human food.
Fruit farming, growing of fruit crops, including nuts, primarily for use as human food.
Our time is spent farming, growing, looking after the animals – their wellbeing is paramount.
Hydroponic farming – growing vegetables in water with nutrient solutions – uses less water and fewer pesticides than soil farming.
In the years between 1940 and 1999 the number of Americans employed outside farming grew by an average of 27% each decade.
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, which reached Albuquerque in 1880, brought new immigration, and farming grew rapidly with the development of new irrigation methods and resources.
GVCs in fresh fruit and vegetables trade include the following segments: seed farming, growing, processing and packaging of the crops, export, and retail.
Arable farming grew significantly, but was still more common in low-lying areas than in high-lying areas such as the Highlands, Galloway and the Southern Uplands.
Arable farming grew in the High Middle Ages and agriculture entered a period of relative boom between the thirteenth century and late fifteenth century.
"I make my living farming, growing cassava, potatoes and rice.
