Synonyms of farming

Noun


1. farming, agriculture, husbandry, cultivation

usage: the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock

2. farming, land, occupation, business, job, line of work, line

usage: agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life; "farming is a strenuous life"; "there's no work on the land any more"

Verb


1. farm, work, do work

usage: be a farmer; work as a farmer; "My son is farming in California"

2. farm, collect, take in

usage: collect fees or profits

3. grow, raise, farm, produce, cultivate

usage: cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques; "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"; "They produce good ham in Parma"; "We grow wheat here"; "We raise hogs here"

Adjective


1. agrarian, agricultural, farming(prenominal), rural (vs. urban)

usage: relating to rural matters; "an agrarian (or agricultural) society"; "farming communities"

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Definition and meaning of farming (Dictionary)