1·The Department of Agriculture commissioned a study into organic farming.
农业部委托了一项有机耕作的研究。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·A fair number of people advocate a large-scale shift to organic farming from conventional agriculture.
相当多的人主张从传统农业向有机农业大规模转移。
3·In addition to dairy farming and cultivating industrial crops, a third sector of the Dutch economy reflected the way in which agriculture was being modernized—horticulture.
除了奶牛养殖和工业作物种植,荷兰经济的第三部分反映了农业现代化的方式——园艺。
4·While farming is often difficult for both the body and mine, Sanchez says he and many of his fellow young farmers are motivated by desire to set a new standard for agriculture.
桑切斯说,尽管耕作对身体和我来说都很困难,但他和其他许多年轻农民都有动力和愿望为农业设定一个新的标准。
5·What made matters worse was that its proliferation coincided with sweeping changes in agriculture and a massive shift from sheep farming to dairying.
让事情更糟的是,它的肆虐生长正值当时农业的彻底改变及由牧羊业向乳品业的巨大转变之际。
6·However, the analogy with agriculture does not stop there, and a careless farming of the seas could be as damaging as careless agriculture.
然而,这种和农业的类比并非仅仅到此结束,不计后果的海洋农业可能和不计后果的陆地农业一样有害。
7·Diminishing water rights may be one reason why Clyde Agriculture, one of Australia's biggest farming companies, is selling its 12 properties.
澳大利亚最大的农业公司——克莱德农业先前出售了12处农场,其原因之一可能就是用水权的减少。
8·But advocates of conventional agriculture argue that organic farming simply can't provide enough food because the yields tend to be lower than those for crops grown with chemical fertilizer.
但传统农业的倡导者辩称有机农业无法提供足够的食物,因为其产量低于用化学原料养大的庄稼。
9·Indeed, India's TFP growth in farming has fallen since 1993, dragging down overall TFP growth because agriculture still employs a large share of the population.
而另一方面,自1993年起印度在农业方面的TF P增长就一直在下降,因而也拖累的TFP的整体增长。
10·The most environmentally benign form of agriculture appears to be "no till" farming, which involves little or no ploughing and relies on cover crops and carefully applied herbicides to control weeds.
最环保的农业生产方式似乎是“免耕”播种,这一生产方式很少或不再耕作,依赖表层植被并谨慎使用除草剂。