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Meaning of "dry farming" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DRY FARMING

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DRY FARMING

noun
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dry farming is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DRY FARMING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dry farming in the English dictionary

The definition of dry farming in the dictionary is a system of growing crops in arid or semiarid regions without artificial irrigation, by reducing evaporation and by special methods of tillage.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DRY FARMING

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WORDS THAT END LIKE DRY FARMING

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Synonyms and antonyms of dry farming in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dry farming» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DRY FARMING

Find out the translation of dry farming to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dry farming from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dry farming» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

旱作农业
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

agricultura de secano
570 millions of speakers

English

dry farming
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शुष्क खेती
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الزراعة الجافة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сухой хозяйство
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

agricultura de sequeiro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শুকনো চাষ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

culture sèche
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pertanian kering
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

trockene Landwirtschaft
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

乾地農業
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

건조 농업
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Garing tani
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nuôi khô
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உலர் பண்ணை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोरड्या शेती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kuru tarım
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

agricoltura a secco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uprawa na sucho
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сухий господарство
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

agricultura uscat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ξηρικές καλλιέργειες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

droë boerdery
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

torr odling
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tørr oppdrett
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dry farming

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DRY FARMING»

The term «dry farming» is normally little used and occupies the 113.918 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DRY FARMING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dry farming» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dry farming» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dry farming

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRY FARMING»

Discover the use of dry farming in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dry farming and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dry-Farming: A System of Agriculture for Countries under a ...
In Tooele County, Just south of Salt Lake City, dry farming was practiced in 1877 —how much earlier isnot known. Inthenorthern Utah counties dryfarming assumed proportionsof consequenceonlyin the later'70's andearly '80's. During the '80's ...
John Andreas Widtsoe
2
Dry-Farming: Its Principles and Practice
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
MacDonald William, 2013
3
Farmers' Bulletin
... of soil, the susceptibility to erosion, the amount and intensity of rainfall, kinds and arrangement of crops in the rotation, and the size of farm equipment, are some of the factors that influence the width of strips. In the dry-farming regions for  ...
4
Farm Income Stabilization in Dry Farming Areas
Study based on data collected from the Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra, for the year 1981-82.
S. B. Dangat, 1986
5
The Louisiana Purchase: A Historical and Geographical ...
Several factors contributed to the transformation of the agricultural West and the eventual development of dry farming techniques. Research that came out of the agricultural and mechanical (A&M) schools that developed through the Morrill ...
Junius P. Rodriguez, 2002
6
Dry Farming in Oregon
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Henry Desborough Scudder, 2010
7
Parsons on Dry Farming: A Collection of Articles
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Eustace Robert Parsons, 2011
8
Dryland Farming in the Northwestern United States: A ...
Favorable weather, high grain prices, and relatively cheap land all enhanced the rapid expansion of dry farming in the early 1900s. The railroads actively promoted dryland farming in Montana in hopes of luring settlers who would then be ...
DIANE Publishing Company, 1993
9
Profiting from the Plains: The Great Northern Railway and ...
Dry Farming Congress: Proceedings ofthe3rd Congress. N.p., 1909. Dry Farming Congress: Proceedings of the 4th Congress. N.p., 1910. Dry Farming Congress: Proceedings of the 5th Congress. N.p., 1911. Dry Farming Congress: ...
Claire Strom, 2011
10
The Culture of Wilderness: Agriculture as Colonization in ...
His work received a great deal of attention in other journals, including The Nation , which featured headlines in 1906 that proclaimed, "Dry Farming — The Hope of the West" and "How the Great American Desert Is Being Reclaimed without ...
Frieda Knobloch, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRY FARMING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dry farming is used in the context of the following news items.
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Splinter group threatened Sonoita's 1914 picnic
Hummel had been pushing hard to have southeastern Arizona recognized statewide as a viable dry farming region, addressing community ... «Nogales International, Jul 15»
2
Evil Almonds? California's Drought Villain Is a Climate Change Hero
Overall, the study estimated that California vineyards—which commonly use no-till, cover crops, and dry farming, all of which increase carbon ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
3
Ralph Hitchcock: A different view of the Central Valley irrigation history
When my ancestors arrived in the San Joaquin Valley in the 1850s and '60s, it was mostly cattle and dry farming. Water diversions for irrigation ... «The Union of Grass Valley, Jul 15»
4
Local farmers feeling parched by record-breaking drought
"The apricots are smaller this year," she said, gesturing to the baskets of small orange fruit, "because we're dry farming." As cities and counties ... «Marin Independent Journal, Jul 15»
5
Uncorking the City: Two Manhattan Men Are VinePair, an Online …
... lessons of Wine 101, such as “How to Look at Wine” or “How to Swirl Wine,” to decidedly more geeky topics like tartrates and dry farming. «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
6
Napa Valley Grapegrowers strive for water conservation
Dry farming has been practiced in Napa Valley since the first grapevines were planted in the mid-1800s. This technique depends on soil ... «Napa Valley Register, Jul 15»
7
Farmers Turn to Dry Farming in Face of California Drought
Dry farming—where crops are farmed without irrigation—is becoming a must for many farmers because of the drought and ecological concerns ... «Digital Journal, Jul 15»
8
Farming Without Water
If dry farming is at one extreme of the myriad potential solutions to the West's water woes, then this, perhaps, is at the other. Some have called it ... «Yahoo News, Jun 15»
9
Essential California: Katy Perry vs. the nuns
She turns to dry farming. “If farmers have the right soil and the right conditions, it can be done ... And who knows? Maybe this drought will make ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
10
Iran, greatest producer of rosewater
“Larger part of the plantations is dry farming; with drought and water shortage, we need to plant the flower in slopes to use the minimal amount ... «Mehr News Agency - English Version, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Dry farming [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/dry-farming>. May 2024 ».
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