B2 Woordenlijst - Farming

a farming land in which corn is planted

maïsveld, maïsakker

a large piece of land used for growing sugar cane, coffee, tea, etc., particularly in a hot country

plantage, teeltgebied

(particularly in the western parts of the US) a male rider who looks after cattle

cowboy, veehouder

all the fruit, wheat, etc. harvested during a season

oogst, teelt

water that is held in soil, rocks, etc. under the ground

grondwater, ondergronds water

the process by which soil and rock are gradually destroyed and removed by natural forces such as wind, water, and ice

erosie, afslijpingsproces

a type of chemical substance that is used for killing insects or small animals that damage food or crops

pesticide, insecticide

related to the practice or science of farming

landbouwkundig, agrarisch

safe or suitable for eating

eetbaar, geschikt om te eten

(of an animal, person, or plant) able to produce offspring, fruit, or seed

vruchtbaar, terrein

products grown or made on a farm, such as fruits, vegetables, etc.

landbouwproducten, fruit en groenten

a cereal grain used as food for humans and animals and for making alcoholic beverages

gerst

any type of plant whose pods contain seeds, such as peas and beans

peulvruchten, bonen

cut and dried grass, for animals to feed on

hooi, gras

a legume native to East Asia, commonly used in various food products and for its oil

soja

a type of tall tropical plant that sugar can be extracted from its stems

suikerriet, suikerrietplant

to remove earth or another substance using a tool, machine, or hands

graven, uitgraven

to secure and connect an animal to equipment like a plow, carriage, or sled for controlled movement or work

aanhaken, vastbinden

to catch fish or other animals for consumption

vangen, verzamelen

to own and take care of animals

houden, verzorgen

to fill or pack a space with the specified items

laden, vullen

to pack something in order to sell or transport it

verpakken, inpakken

to lay things on top of each other

stapelen, opstapelen

to remove something, such as a plant or tree, by pulling it completely out of the ground

uitrukken, ontwortelen

animals that are kept on a farm, such as cows, pigs, or sheep

vee, huisdieren

a domestic male pig that is typically used for breeding purposes

beer, verederingsvarken

the young offspring of a cow or bull, typically less than one year old

kalf

a domestic pig that is kept for its meat

varken, zeug

an animal that is the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse, which is particularly used to carry heavy loads

muldier

a type of horse that is small in size

pony

a structure that is made by bees, consisting of six-sided cells where they store their honey

bijenkorf, honingraat

turkeys, chickens, geese, ducks, etc. that are kept for their eggs and meat

gevogelte, pluimvee

a fast and large bird that is flightless and has long legs and a long neck, native to Africa

struisvogel