nnoun.acta large-scale farming enterpriseSynset:agribusiness factory farm
Derivationally Related Form:agriculturist
Hypernyms:business business enterprise commercial enterprise
Inherited Hypernyms:agribusinesscommercial enterprisecommercetransactiongroup actionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:agribusinesscommercial enterprisecommercetransactiongroup actioneventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe practice of cultivating the land or raising stockSynset:farming husbandry
Derivationally Related Form:farmagriculturist
Hypernyms:cultivation
Inherited Hypernyms:farmingcultivationproductionindustrycommercial enterprisecommercetransactiongroup actionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:farmingcultivationproductionindustrycommercial enterprisecommercetransactiongroup actioneventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:animal husbandryaquiculturearboriculturedairy farmingdairyinggardeninghorticulturehydroponicsmixed farmingplantingranchingstrip croppingsubsistence farmingtank farmingtree farmingtruck farming
Part Meronyms:harvest harvest time tilling
Full Hyponyms:animal husbandryarboriculturedairyingdrip cultureflower gardeninggardeninghydroponicsinseminationlandscapingmarket gardeningmixed farmingplantingranchingroundupstrip croppingsubsistence farmingtruck farming
nnoun.groupthe federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862Synset:Agriculture Agriculture Department Department of Agriculture USDA
Hypernyms:executive department
Inherited Hypernyms:department of agricultureexecutive departmentfederal departmentgovernment departmentdepartmentdivisionadministrative unitunitorganizationsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
nnoun.groupthe class of people engaged in growing foodHypernyms:class social class socio-economic class stratum
Inherited Hypernyms:agricultureclasspeoplegroupabstractionentity