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sustainable agriculture
[ suh-stey-nuh-buhl ag-ri-kuhl-cher ]
noun
- any of a number of farming methods, such as rotating crops and minimizing or eliminating chemicals, that preserve a healthy agricultural environment by preventing depletion of natural resources. Compare unsustainable agriculture ( def ).
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On Friday, members committed $12 billion in food aid to help poverty-stricken nations develop sustainable agriculture.
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