What does agriculture in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word agriculture in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use agriculture in French.

The word agriculture in French means agriculture, organic farming, subsistence agriculture, sustainable agriculture, environmentally friendly agriculture, intensive farming, mixed farming, responsible farming, dry farming, dryland farming, urban farming, urban agriculture, Chamber of Agriculture, minister of agriculture, agricultural show. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word agriculture

agriculture

nom féminin (culture de la terre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'agriculture moderne utilise trop de pesticides.
Modern agriculture uses too many pesticides.

organic farming

nom féminin (agriculture respectant l'environnement)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

subsistence agriculture

nom féminin (culture d'autoconsommation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

sustainable agriculture, environmentally friendly agriculture

nom féminin (agriculture respectant l'environnement)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'agriculture écologique exclue l'usage de produits chimiques de synthèse.

intensive farming

nom féminin (culture productiviste)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

mixed farming

nom féminin (système mêlant agriculture et élevage)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

responsible farming

nom féminin (culture limitant les produits chimiques)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

dry farming, dryland farming

nom féminin (culture sans apport d'eau artificiel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

urban farming, urban agriculture

nom féminin (jardins, potagers de ville)

L'agriculture urbaine se développe avec les jardins partagés.

Chamber of Agriculture

nom féminin (établissement public dédié à l'agriculture) (farmers' association)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les chambres d'agriculture appuient les politiques de développement agricole.

minister of agriculture

nom masculin et féminin (responsable en charge de l'agriculture) (usually capitalized)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le ministre de l'agriculture négocie la politique agricole commune.

agricultural show

nom masculin (manifestation dédiée à l'agriculture)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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