subsistence farmingnoun [ U ]
uk/səbˈsɪs.təns ˌfɑː.mɪŋ/us/səbˈsɪs.təns ˌfɑːr.mɪŋ/specializedfarming that provides enough food for the farmer and their family to live on, but not enough for them to sell
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Farming - general words
- agrarian
- agriculture
- arable
- corn earworm
- crop rotation
- farming
- food security
- harrow
- harvest
- homestead
- produce
- PYO
- rabi
- reap
- rick
- seed
- slash-and-burn
- the Agrarian Revolution
- thrash
- till
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