单词 | dry-land farming |
释义 | > as lemmasdry-land farming dry-land farming n. originally U.S. farming in dry lands (sense 2 above); a method of farming in which moisture conservation techniques are practised so as to avoid irrigation in arid or semi-arid areas; = dry farming n. at dry adj. and adv. Compounds 3 . ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > [noun] > types of farming high culture1771 scientific farming1789 metaying1792 high farming1815 petite culture1848 sharefarming1857 urban agriculture1860 bush-farming1866 mixed farming1872 dry farming1878 co-aration1883 co-ploughing1883 smallholding1889 power-farming1913 dry-land farming1914 third(s)-and-fourth(s)1940 link system1950 green revolution1968 1914 [see dry-land farmer n.]. 1973 B. Broadfoot Ten Lost Years iv. 38 My boy and I were farming near Manyberries and it was dryland farming. No irrigation. 1979 Nature 27 Sept. 251/3 Some good progress has certainly been made in research on dryland farming, largely aimed at reducing risks in cultivation in rainfed areas. < as lemmas |
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