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Definition of Scientific agriculture

1. Noun. The application of soil and plant sciences to land management and crop production.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scientific Agriculture

Literary usage of Scientific agriculture

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Experimental Agriculture: Being the Results of Past, and Suggestions for by James Finlay Weir Johnston (1849)
"Is it desirable that experiments in practical and scientific agriculture should be extensively made ? This question may be considered in several aspects. ..."

2. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1913)
"INTERESTING WESTERNERS The Founder of scientific agriculture in California ••/ |^H_E appropriation for thz building was inadequate; but we built it on a ..."

3. Principles of Social Science by Henry Charles Carey (1865)
"... seek for it in measures directed not only to the maintenance, but to the increase, of those powers, and to the creation of a scientific agriculture. ..."

4. The Southern Planter (1852)
"MORRIS & BROTHER have received the following valuable Books, pertaining to Agriculture: Elements of scientific agriculture, ..."

5. The Story of Agriculture in the United States by Albert Hart Sanford (1916)
"CHAPTER XXIII THE NEW ERA OF scientific agriculture ALL through American history, until the time of the present generation, the increase of farm crops came ..."

6. The Story of Agriculture in the United States by Albert Hart Sanford (1916)
"CHAPTER XXIII THE NEW ERA OF scientific agriculture ALL through American history, until the time of the present generation, the increase of farm crops came ..."

7. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1869)
"At the present stage of progress in scientific agriculture in America, we cannot afford to neglect what has been done in a country where the experience of ..."

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