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Meanings of husbandry in English

Portuguese
cultivo
Catalan
agricultura
Spanish
agricultura

The practice of cultivating the land or raising stock.

cultivo
Usage of husbandry in English
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Under standardized animal husbandry conditions, PLP-A possesses modest effects on reproductive performance.
Pubmed
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The harshness of the climate did not give husbandry the same chances.
The Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters o...
3
The seed, the cattle, and the instruments of husbandry, were all his.
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
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The Dutch applied themselves to traffic, the Swedes and Finns to husbandry.
Great Epochs in American History, Vol. II / The Planting Of The ...
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In his spiritual husbandry Mr. Marsden was not at first equally successful.
The History of Tasmania, Volume I
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Thus neither husbandry nor the art and practice of war are neglected.
"De Bello Gallico" and Other Commentaries
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Their underage structures are thriving and perfect, their infrastructure and husbandry likewise.
The Irish Times
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The number, of course, varied according to the method of husbandry pursued.
The History of Rome, Book III / From the Union of Italy to the S...
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Both eventually gave way to the more modern method of four-course husbandry.
The Customs of Old England
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Sir Anthony Fitz-herbert is the first duly accredited writer on British husbandry.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863 / A Magazi...
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This book deals with sheep husbandry as a phase of intensive farming.
Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement
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Pastoral husbandry was prosecuted on a great scale far more than agriculture.
The History of Rome, Book III / From the Union of Italy to the S...
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Agriculture had been developed as a science, but not as a husbandry.
In the Clutch of the War-God
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We are God's laborers: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
The first New Testament printed in English
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For we are God's fellow workers: ye are God's husbandry, God's building.
Leaves of Life, for Daily Inspiration
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They were mostly used for veterinary research, animal husbandry, teaching and biological research.
Radio NZ
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