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Windbreaks are linear plantings of trees and shrubs designed to enhance crop production, protect people and livestock, and benefit soil and water conservation.

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Objects in this context subsume man-made, touchable things like &ldquo;equipment&rdquo; and &ldquo;furniture&rdquo;. [<a href="http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_330919">AGROVOC</a>]

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The production of high-value vegetables and other horticultural crops in greenhouses and vertical farms. It allows farmers to grow cash crops on small plots in marginal, water-deficient areas where traditional cropping may not be viable. Also called protected agriculture or protected crop production.

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