farming

(noun) the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock. Synonyms: agriculture, husbandry.

(noun) agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life. Synonyms: land. Examples: "Farming is a strenuous life." "There's no work on the land any more."

(verb) be a farmer; work as a farmer. Synonyms: farm. Example: "My son is farming in california."

(verb) collect fees or profits. Synonyms: farm.

(verb) cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques. Synonyms: grow, raise, farm, produce. Examples: "The bordeaux region produces great red wines." "They produce good ham in parma." "We grow wheat here." "We raise hogs here."

(adj) relating to rural matters. Synonyms: agrarian, agricultural, farming(prenominal). Examples: "An agrarian (or agricultural) society." "Farming communities."