farming system

collocation in English

meaningsoffarmingandsystem

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farming
noun[U]
uk
/ˈfɑː.mɪŋ/
us
/ˈfɑːr.mɪŋ/
the activity of working on a farm or organizing the ...
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system
noun
uk
/ˈsɪs.təm/
us
/ˈsɪs.təm/
a set of connected things or devices that ...
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(Definition offarmingandsystemfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, introducing the improved varieties of horsegram into thefarmingsystemhas many potential benefits including improved human nutrition.
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This is possible through the promotion of an intensivefarmingsystemby increasing the amount of labor and capital applied per hectare of land.
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Women farmers who said that alley farming is cheaper than their formerfarmingsystemare more likely to adopt it than those who did not.
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These includedfarmingsystemand natural resource management-related institutions and their development programs and activities.
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This level of challenge is a function of the evolvingfarmingsystemrather than more variable clines such as the degree of tick control.
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However, horsegram could contribute greatly to improving thefarmingsystem.
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Farmingsystemresearch: issues in research strategy and technology design.
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Both typologies formed part of the same organicfarmingsystem.
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Regrettably, we found that the livestock element in afarmingsystemwas almost always very cursorily treated.
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The priority that tea is given within anyfarmingsystemwill, however, depend on its perceived value to the family.
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All aspects of soil quality and pest status, as affected by thefarmingsystem, are included in the agroecological analysis.
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Producers going far beyond the organic minimum standards may prefer separate, stricter regulation schemes, to signal a more idealisticfarmingsystem.
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Participants in each partnership build on commodity-specific knowledge, and their consideration of agroecological strategies is restricted to optimizing their commodity-specificfarmingsystem.
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The final chapter on whole-farm efficiency explores this concept and emphasizes the need to consider interactions at all levels of integration within afarmingsystem.
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In this respect, a further important outcome is confirmation that high organic payment levels do not, automatically, imply a strong preference for thisfarmingsystem.
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The paper argues that the characteristics of alley farming in-uence women farmers' adoption or rejection of thefarmingsystem.
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The more successful partnerships have created manuals to help growers make the transition to an alternativefarmingsystem.
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