Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
farmwork
noun
/ˈfɑːrm.wɜːrk/
Definition
The tasks and activities associated with cultivating land and raising crops or livestock.
Examples
- She spends her summers doing farmwork at her uncle’s ranch.
- Farmwork can be physically demanding, but it also offers a deep connection to nature.
- Many people enjoy farmwork for the opportunity it gives them to work outdoors.
Meaning
Farmwork encompasses all the labor performed on a farm, including planting, harvesting, animal care, and maintenance of equipment and buildings.
Synonyms
- agriculture
- farming
- fieldwork
- cropping