Phrase Hound found 30 phrases and 20 compound words that contain farming. The most common are listed below. Open farming in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 30
- organic farmingAn approach to farming based on biological methods that avoid the use of synthetic crop or livestock production inputs and on a broadly defined philosophy of farming that puts value on ecological harmony, resource efficiency, and …
- factory farmingA type of intensive agriculture, specifically an approach to animal husbandry, designed to maximize production while minimizing costs.
- dairy farmingA class of animal husbandry enterprise producing dairy products.
- gold farmingThe business of farming/grinding for in-game currency (gold in many games) and items in massively multiplayer online games for for-profit resale outside of the game.
- farming simA simulation game which centers on running a farm and/or raising crops and livestock.
- intensive farmingAn industrial approach to farming, characterized by a low fallow ratio and high use of inputs such as capital, labour, agrochemicals and water to extract higher crop yields per unit land area.
- aura farmingThe act of cultivating an appearance or aesthetic of effortless, nonchalant charisma.
- bee farmingFarming of bees.
- snow farmingThe management of snow, using barriers and equipment, in order to manipulate its coverage, e.g. to prepare ground for skiing or to prevent snowdrifts.
- firestick farmingA traditional practice of the Aboriginal people of Australia whereby areas of bushland or other vegetation would be deliberately set on fire at various times in order to promote new growth.
- subsistence farmingFarming in which almost all of the livestock raised or crops produced are used by the farmer and their family to survive, without significant surplus for sale or trade.
- baby farmingThe business of keeping a baby farm.
- clip farmingpresent participle and gerund of clip farm
- data farmingThe process of using designed computational experiments to grow data, which can then be analyzed using statistical and visualization techniques to obtain insight into complex systems.
- farming outpresent participle of farm out: To subcontract (a task, responsibility, etc.) to another; to outsource.
- fish farmingThe commercial activity of operating fish farms.
- mixed farmingAn agrarian system that combines arable farming with the raising of livestock.
- smart farmingA type of farming that takes advantage of information technology in order to maximise efficiency or product yield; most commonly via tracking, automation and big data analysis.
- strip farmingSynonym of strip cropping: The cultivation of a field partitioned into long, narrow strips that are alternated in a crop rotation system.
- tax farmingThe collection of taxes by a private person, authorized by the state in exchange for a cash payment.
- truck farmingThe relatively small-scale growing of vegetables for market.
- vertical farmingThe cultivation of plants within a skyscraper greenhouse or on vertically inclined surfaces.
- hoe-farmingPrimitive forms of agriculture defined by the absence of the plough.
- rage farmingpresent participle and gerund of rage farm
- granny farmingA form of electoral fraud where one exploits elderly people by voting for them without their knowledge via proxy voting.
Compound words 20
- antifarmingOpposing farming.
- aquafarmingaquaculture
- biofarmingAlternative form of biopharming: The field of growing (usually genetically) altered plants for medicinal uses.
- landfarmingA bioremediation treatment process in which contaminated soils, sediments, or sludges are incorporated into the soil surface and periodically tilled to aerate the mixture.
- microfarmingThe operation of a microfarm.
- nonfarmingNot involved in farming.
- profarmingSupporting or favouring farming.
- refarmingThe abolition of existing band allocations in the radio spectrum and the more efficient reallocation of the spectrum into smaller bands.
- sharefarmingA joint system of farming in which farmers make use of agricultural assets they do not own in return for some percentage of the profits.
- skyfarmingThe use of skyscrapers to grow crops.