| 单词 | high farming |
| 释义 | > as lemmashigh farming high farming n. now historical a form of land cultivation making extensive use of soil improvement. 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 the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > fertilizing or manuring > [noun] > extensive use of fertilizers high culture1771 high farming1815 1815 Lit. Panorama Mar. 822 What do you take to be the difference between high farming and the old ordinary course? 1848 J. S. Mill Princ. Polit. Econ. I. 215 To apply the high farming of Europe to any American lands. 1894 G. B. Shaw in Fortn. Rev. 61 480 High farming cannot increase the natural rent of an acre. 1966 Listener 1 Sept. 307/2 By 1939 British agriculture..had ceased to rely on the high farming we had developed in our own land. 2003 Econ. Hist. Rev. 56 271 During the ‘age of high farming’ in the 1850s—when mixed farming reached its technical optimum in England—the national distribution of arable farm land closely mirrored the Norfolk four-course. < as lemmas |
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