Synonyms:
agricultural
Meaning: relating to or used in or promoting agriculture or farming; "agricultural engineering"; "modern agricultural (or farming) methods"; "agricultural (or farm) equipment"; "an agricultural college"
Usage examples
The conditions in the cities as regards health and morals are approaching those of agricultural communities.
In part the change is, however, the effect of the use of machinery and other improvements in agricultural processes.
About twenty-five years ago, the great fall in the price of agricultural products brought ruin to many of the tenant farmers.
Subsoil ploughing annexes to agricultural land new layers of soil that are just as important as new acres added to the surface.
Whether this is its natural result is debatable, but the factory worker in general does not appear to be less intelligent than the agricultural worker.
The king opened the agricultural season by a great celebration, and, like the kings of Egypt, he put his hand to the plough, and ploughed the first furrow.
The weeping ceremonies in connection with agricultural rites were no doubt believed to be of magical potency; they encouraged the god to weep creative tears.
They regarded agriculture as the principal interest of the nation, and held great agricultural fairs and festivals for the interchange of the productions of the farmers.
It was not, as has been erroneously stated, because of the agricultural character of the Southern people, that they were opposed to the policy inaugurated by the tariff act of 1816.
The needs of the country necessitated the continuance of agricultural methods and the rigid observance of existing land laws; indeed, these constituted the basis of Sumerian prosperity.