adjective

arable land is suitable or used for growing crops

adjective

relating to farming large areas of land

noun

a crop that farmers grow so that they can sell it, rather than using it themselves

verb

to use a combine harvester

noun

crops such as wheat and barley

noun

maize

noun

an amount of crops grown in a particular year

verb

if a plant crops, it produces vegetables, fruit, grain etc

noun

a part of a field where the crops have been pushed flat in the shape of a circle. Some people think that these are caused by aliens.

noun

a regular change in the type of crop that you grow on a particular area of land, in order to keep the soil healthy

verb

to make land suitable for growing crops or plants

verb

to grow crops or plants, especially in large quantities

adjective

cultivated land is used for growing crops or plants

adjective

developed from wild crops or plants and grown on farms or in gardens

noun

the process of growing crops or plants

noun

the use of land for growing crops or plants

noun

a line in the earth in which seeds are planted

noun

a large area of land where a particular crop is grown

verb

if crops fail, they do not finish growing and cannot be used for food

noun

a situation in which crops do not finish growing, so that they cannot be used for food

adjective

fallow land has been dug or ploughed, but does not have crops growing on it

adjective

fertile land is able to produce good crops or plants

noun

the ability of the soil to produce a lot of good crops or plants

adjective

producing a lot of crops or fruit

noun

a line that a farmer digs in the soil with a plough where a crop will be planted

to collect crops from the field when they are ready

verb

to pick up small amounts of the crops left in a field after they have been cut and collected by the farmer

noun

food crops such as wheat, rice, or barley

noun

an individual seed from one of these crops

noun

an area where a lot of grain is grown

noun

the increase in production of crops that has been made possible by improved farming methods and equipment

noun

the time of year during which plants grow and develop, especially farm crops

noun

the activity of collecting a crop

noun

the time when a crop is collected

noun

the amount of a crop that is collected

verb

to collect a crop from the fields

noun

the process of cutting and drying grass to make hay

noun

a haystack

noun

a large pile of hay in a field, that has been built up and covered in order to store it

adjective

infertile land is not very good for growing crops

verb

to bring water to land through a system of pipes, ditches etc in order to make crops grow

adjective

a lean crop, harvest etc is very small

noun

a tall plant that produces yellow seeds that are called sweetcorn when cooked and eaten. The American word is corn.

noun

an area of land where vegetables and fruit are grown to be sold

noun

the practice of growing only one crop in an area

adjective

new-mown grass or hay has just been cut

noun

a paddy field

noun

a field of rice growing in water

noun

a large farm where crops such as tea, coffee, cotton, and sugar are grown

verb

to turn over the soil before putting seeds into it using a plough

to turn over the grass surface of a field with a plough in order to use the field for growing crops

noun

the curved blade of a plough

verb

to keep a particular type of animal or grow a particular crop

verb

to cut and gather a crop such as wheat

noun

a field covered in water that is used for growing rice

noun

a large tidy pile of hay or straw (=dry stems of grass or wheat) that is covered and left in a field

noun

a crop that is grown so that its roots can be used for food, for example carrots

noun

crop rotation

noun

an object in the shape of a person that farmers put in their fields to frighten birds away

noun

a system in which the European Union pays farmers not to grow crops in particular areas, in order to control prices or the amount of crops grown

noun

land that is not used for crops according to this system

noun

stems of grain that have been cut and tied together

verb

to cover crops or a large area of land with a chemical spray in order to kill insects or to prevent diseases

noun

a pile of hay (=dry grass) or straw (=dry stems from a crop)

noun

the yellow stems of dried crops such as wheat

noun

the ends of plants that are left above ground after a farmer cuts a crop such as wheat or barley

noun

one of a series of areas on a slope cut so that they look like wide steps, used for growing crops

adjective

terraced land is on the side of a hill and is divided into layers that look like steps. It is often used for farming or for making a garden

noun

land divided into layers that look like steps, often so that they can be used for farming or for making a garden

verb

to prepare land for putting crops in the ground so that they will grow there

noun

a market garden

adjective

uncultivated land has not been used for growing crops or has not been changed in order to make it suitable for farming

adjective

unproductive land is not good for growing crops on

noun

a farm that grows grapes and produces wine

noun

a piece of land where vines are grown

noun

a vineyard

verb

to prepare land and grow crops on it

adverb

noun

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