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Industry |
the ownership and management of companies, factories, etc.
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Agriculture |
the science, art, or occupation concerned with cultivating land, raising crops, and feeding, breeding, and raising livestock; farming.
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Derivative |
not original; secondary.
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Manufacture |
the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery,especially on a large scale:
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Derive |
to receive or obtain from a source or origin (usually followed by from).
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Product |
a thing produced by labor:
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Plow |
an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
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Marketing |
the total of activities involved in the transfer of goods from the producer or seller to the consumer or buyer, including advertising,shipping, storing, and selling.
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Merchandising |
the planning and promotion of sales by presenting a product to the right market at the proper time, by carrying out organized, skillful advertising, using attractive displays, etc.
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analyze |
to examine carefully and in detail so as to identify causes, key factors,possible results, etc.
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production |
the act of producing; creation; manufacture
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quality |
high grade; superiority; excellence:
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variety |
a number of different types of things, especially ones in the same general category:
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discipline |
activity, exercise, or a regimen that develops or improves a skill;training:
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broad |
not limited or narrow; of extensive range or scope:
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preserve |
o keep safe from harm or injury; protect or spare.
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process |
a systematic series of actions directed to some end:
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standards |
a rule or principle that is used as a basis for judgment:
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regulations |
a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
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additives |
something that is added, as one substance to another, to alter orimprove the general quality or to counteract undesirable properties
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preservatives |
a chemical substance used to preserve foods or other organicmaterials from decomposition or fermentation.
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technologist |
a person who specializes in technology.
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development |
the act or process of developing; growth; progress:
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enhacement |
to raise to a higher degree; intensify; magnify:
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agronomy |
the science of soil management and the production of field crops.
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breeding |
the producing of offspring |
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entomology |
a chronological account of the birth and development of a particular word or element of a word, often delineating its spread from one language to another and its evolving changes in form and meaning. Synonyms: word history, word lore, historical development. |
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yield |
to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation:
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Simultaneously |
existing, occurring, or operating at the same time; concurrent:
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Maintain
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to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain:
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Conserve
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to prevent injury, decay, waste, or loss of:
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Natural Resource
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to prevent injury, decay, waste, or loss of:
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Eliminate
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to omit, especially as being unimportant or irrelevant; leave out:
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Implement
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any article used in some activity, especially an instrument, tool, or utensil:
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Intervene
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interposition or interference of one state in the affairs of another.
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Composition
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the act of combining parts or elements to form a whole.
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Various
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of different kinds, as two or more things; differing one from another:
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Fertilizer
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any substance used to fertilize the soil, especially a commercial or chemical manure.
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Till
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up to the time of; until:
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Maximize
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to increase to the greatest possible amount or degree:
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Interrelated
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reciprocally or mutually related :
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Ecology
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the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactionsbetween organisms and their environment, including other organisms
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Drainage
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the act or process of draining.
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Erosion
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the process by which the surface of the earth is worn away by the action of water, glaciers, winds, waves, etc.
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Genetics
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the genetic properties and phenomena of an organism.
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Nutrition
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the act or process of nourishing or of being nourished.
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Reproduction
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Biology. the natural process among organisms by which new individuals are generated and the species perpetuated. |
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Domesticate
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to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.
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Livestock
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the horses, cattle, sheep, and other useful animals kept or raised on a farm or ranch.
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Extension
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the state of being extended, lengthened, or stretched out.
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Agent
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a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
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Consultant
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a person who gives professional or expert advice:
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Facilities
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something designed, built, installed, etc., to serve a specific function affording a convenience or service:
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Mortality
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the relative frequency of deaths in a specific population; death rate.
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Impression
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a strong effect produced on the intellect, feelings, conscience, etc.
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CollegeMajor
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an area of study in college.
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Economist
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a specialist in economics.
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Accountant
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a person whose profession is inspecting and auditing personal or commercial accounts.
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Finance
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the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
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Commodity
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an article of trade or commerce, especially a product as distinguished from a service.
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Communicator
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a person who communicates, especially one skilled at conveying in formation, ideas, or policy to the public.
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Textiles |
any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting.
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Fibers
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a fine, threadlike piece, as of cotton, jute, or asbestos.
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