- mixed farming
- noungrowing crops and feed and livestock all on the same farm• Hypernyms: ↑farming, ↑agriculture, ↑husbandry
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nounplanned to do mixed farming, keep a cow, enjoy the black duck — E.A.Weeks
— compare subsistence farming* * *
mixed farming nounFarming of both crops and livestock• • •Main Entry: ↑mix* * *
mixed farming UK US noun [uncountable]a system of farming in which you keep animals and grow crops on the same farmThesaurus: general words for farming, and types of farminghyponym* * *
mixed farming,the practice of using a farm for multiple purposes, such as cattle-raising, fruit-growing, and producing grain for sale and for livestock food.* * *
a system of farming in which farmers both grow crops and keep animals
Useful english dictionary. 2012.