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CULTIVATING [1 record]

Record 1 2004-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
OBS

cultivate: To loosen or break up the soil about (growing plants).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
DEF

Travail superficiel du sol, manuel ou mécanique, détruisant au moins partiellement la couverture vivante, et ameublissant les horizons superficiels du sol pour les rendre mieux aptes à recevoir les semences et à favoriser leur développement.

Spanish

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