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organic farming

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An approach to farming based on biological methods that avoid the use of synthetic crop or livestock production inputs and on a broadly defined philosophy of farming that puts value on ecological harmony, resource efficiency, and non-intensive animal husbandry practices.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle

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10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: luomuviljely — approach to farming based on biological methods
  • Finnish: luomutuotanto — approach to farming based on biological methods
  • French: agriculture biologique — approach to farming based on biological methods
  • Galician: agricultura ecolóxica — approach to farming based on biological methods
  • German: ökologische Landwirtschaft — approach to farming based on biological methods
  • Hebrew: חַקְלָאוּת אוֹרְגָּנִית (khakla'út organít) — approach to farming based on biological methods
  • Hungarian: biogazdálkodás — approach to farming based on biological methods
  • Italian: agricoltura biologica — approach to farming based on biological methods
  • Polish: rolnictwo ekologiczne — approach to farming based on biological methods
  • Vietnamese: nông nghiệp hữu cơ — approach to farming based on biological methods