The science or practice of farming, including growing crops and raising animals for the production of food, fiber, fuel and other products. [NALT]
Agriculture or farming is the cultivation and breeding of animals, plants and fungi for food, fiber, biofuel, medicinal plants and other products used to sustain and enhance human life. [AGROVOC]

Agriculture

Agricultura

4-H Agricultural Science

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The farming system is defined as a decision-making unit comprising the farm household, cropping systems, and livestock systems, which transforms land, external inputs (seed, pesticides, nutrients, etc.), and labor (including knowledge) into useful products that can be consumed or sold. [NALT]

El sistema agr&iacute;cola se define como una unidad de toma de decisiones que comprende el hogar agricultor, los sistemas de cultivo y los sistemas ganaderos, que transforma la tierra, los insumos externos (semillas, pesticidas, nutrientes, etc.) y la mano de obra (incluido el conocimiento) en productos &uacute;tiles que se puede consumir o vender. [<a href="https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/5506">NALT</a>]

Farming Systems

Sistemas agrícolas 

Animal husbandry is the branch of agriculture concerned with animals that are raised for meat, fibre, milk, eggs, or other products. [AGROVOC]

Animal Husbandry

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Agricultural Production

Producción 

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Livestock and Poultry Farming

Ganadería y Avicultura

All domesticated birds used for the production of meat or eggs for consumption, for the production of other commercial products, for restocking, supplies of game, or for breeding these categories of birds. --AGROVOC

Poultry

Cría de aves de corral

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Cattle

Ganado

The diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries of companion, domestic, exotic, wildlife and production animals.

Veterinary Medicine

Medicina veterinaria 

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Small Ruminants

Livestock Management

Manejo de ganado

Horses

Caballos

Animal Housing

Livestock Diagnostic Services

Dairy farming is a class of agriculture for long-term production of milk, which is processed (either on the farm or at a dairy plant, either of which may be called a dairy) for eventual sale of a dairy product.

Dairy Farming

Lácteos

Milk Production

Livestock Feed, Forage, and Nutrition

Any vegetated land that is grazed or has the potential to be grazed by animals (domestic and wild). This term is all-inclusive and covers all kinds and types of land that can be grazed. [AGROVOC]

Ganadería y Avicultura

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Alternative Livestock

Animal Housing

Caballos

Cerdos

Ganado

Lácteos

Livestock Diagnostic Services

Livestock Feed, Forage, and Nutrition

Livestock Pest Management

Manejo de ganado

Medicina veterinaria

Pastoreo

Small Ruminants

Youth Livestock Shows

Publications

La Ley de Modernización para la Seguridad Alimentaria (FSMA): Controles Preventivos para los Alimentos de Animales

Identificación del Estrés Térmico en Vacas Lecheras

Programa de Manejo del Ordeño: Procedimientos de Ordeño Adecuados para Optimizar la Eficiencia del Ordeño y la Calidad de la Leche

Ganadería y Avicultura

Narrower Topics

Animal Production Industries

Beef Industry

Dairy Industry

Cría de aves de corral

Livestock Waste Management

Publications

La Ley de Modernización para la Seguridad Alimentaria (FSMA): Controles Preventivos para los Alimentos de Animales

Identificación del Estrés Térmico en Vacas Lecheras

Programa de Manejo del Ordeño: Procedimientos de Ordeño Adecuados para Optimizar la Eficiencia del Ordeño y la Calidad de la Leche