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husbandry

[U] Uncountable

This term carries a sense of stewardship and disciplined management. It is not merely about the act of farming, but the science and art of maximizing resources through careful planning and ethical care of the land and animals. In a broader, more archaic sense, it refers to the frugal management of a household or finances. While modern usage is almost exclusively agricultural, the underlying feeling is one of prudence, thrift, and the avoidance of waste.

Refers to the general practice or science of managing resources and livestock.

Meanings

Noun
[someone doing something]

The care, cultivation, and breeding of crops and animals.

"The farmer practiced sustainable livestock husbandry."

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