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