definition of
agriculture

[1] #1 agriculture n. [agribusiness, factory farm] a large-scale farming enterprise. wn

[2] #2 agriculture n. [farming, husbandry] the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock. wn

[3] #3 agriculture n. [Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Department, Agriculture, USDA] the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862. wn

[4] #4 agriculture n. the class of people engaged in growing food. wn