Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fruit-farming

noun
/fruːtˈfɑːrmɪŋ/
Definition
The cultivation of fruit crops for commercial purposes.
Examples
  • The family has been involved in fruit-farming for generations, producing apples and pears.
  • Fruit-farming can be a rewarding venture if managed correctly.
  • After studying agronomy, she decided to start a fruit-farming business in her hometown.
Meaning
Fruit-farming involves the growing and harvesting of fruit-bearing plants, typically for sale in markets or stores.
Synonyms
  • fruit cultivation
  • orchard farming
  • fruit growing