L'agriculture
Example: L'agriculture produit des légumes pour nourrir la population.
Definition
"L'agriculture" refers to the practice or science of cultivating soil, growing crops, and raising livestock to produce food, fiber, and other products for human use and consumption. It is a fundamental activity that sustains human populations by providing essential resources.
Etymology
The word "l'agriculture" comes from the Latin 'agricultura,' which combines 'ager' meaning 'field' and 'cultura' meaning 'cultivation.' Did you know? This term has been used since ancient times to describe the art and science of farming and land management.
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"L'agriculture" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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