agricultural technique
collocation in Englishmeaningsofagriculturalandtechnique
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agricultural
adjective
uk/ˌæɡ.rɪˈkʌl.tʃər.əl/us/ˌæɡ.rəˈkʌl.tʃɚ.əl/
used for farming or relating ...
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technique
noun[C or U]
uk/tekˈniːk/us/tekˈniːk/
a way of doing an activity that ...
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(Definition ofagriculturalandtechniquefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In the 1990s, however, a counter-revolution inagriculturaltechniquewas the order of the day.
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Before the flood economic life went on 'in stable rural parishes', attended by' a primitiveagriculturaltechnique'.
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The problem is really one of a change-over inagriculturaltechniqueand ownership in a time when experiments can ill be afforded.
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This fragmentation of holdings and this pressure of population militate against any rational husbandry, against any improvement inagriculturaltechnique, and against any proper policy of conservation of the soil.
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However, their greatestagriculturaltechniquewas the chinampas, or artificial islands, also known as floating gardens.
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No-till is anagriculturaltechniquewhich increases the amount of water that infiltrates into the soil and increases organic matter retention and cycling of nutrients in the soil.
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Thisagriculturaltechniqueis designed to harvest rainfall and overnight dew and to protect the plants from the winds.
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Agents mediated complex and wide-ranging estate improvements, such as the newly developed agricultural techniques, and supervised the 'moral improvement' of tenants.
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Lysenko began his campaign in 1928, as an unknown agronomist who invented a newagriculturaltechnique, vernalization (using humidity and low temperatures to make wheat grow in spring).
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At this time a variety of very productive agricultural techniques were available, but they had not diffused among the bulk of the farming population.
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New agricultural techniques, knowledge and irrigation methods brought unprecedented agrarian expansion and a congenial atmosphere for urban growth.
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The first is the development of research into agricultural techniques and so on.
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During the past ten years a revolution in agricultural techniques has spread over the industry.
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But let us concentrate on the main cause of all this trouble: primitive traditional agricultural techniques.
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They need training in various and many agricultural techniques.
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But with the advance in agricultural techniques the numbers of agricultural workers have fallen.
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There has been a considerable change in agricultural techniques.
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There have, however, been considerable changes in agricultural techniques over the last two or three decades.
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Will he examine the possibility of strengthening measures for the regional development of those sparsely populated areas using agricultural techniques?
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More money must be made available for agricultural development, for irrigation schemes and for education in agricultural techniques.
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