Topic-Related Verbs - Verbs Related to Agriculture and Farming
Here you will learn some English verbs referring to agriculture and farming such as "plant", "compost", and "harvest".
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to put a seed, plant, etc. in the ground to grow
to plant seeds by scattering them on the ground
to spread small plant parts over soil to start their growth
to use a large farming equipment to dig the ground and make it ready for farming
to prepare the soil for planting by digging, stirring, or turning it over using a tool such as a plow or a tiller
to make decayed leaves, plants, or other organic waste into a mixture that can improve the soil's quality to help plants grow more quickly
to cover the soil around plants with a layer of material like wood chips or leaves to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature
(of a seed or plant) to begin growing
to prepare land for raising crops or growing plants
to cut and collect a crop
to rid a garden or other area of land of unwanted plants
to cultivate and nurture plants in an outdoor space, either as a job or hobby
to cut or gather a crop
to cut off top part or some branches of trees, bushes, or other plants to help them grow faster
(of a farm or an industry) to grow or produce a crop or product
to plant by burying the base of a plant in soil
to pour water on the ground to make plants grow in it
to supply crops, land, etc. with water, typically by artificial means
to grow crops or raise animals using agricultural techniques to improve production
to increase productivity of the soil by spreading suitable substances on it
(of animals) to have sex for breeding or reproduction
(of an animal) to have sex and give birth to young
to catch or attempt to catch fish with special equipment such as a fishing line and a hook or net
(of birds, fish, etc.) to come out of an egg
to collect milk from animals such as cows, goats, etc.
(of a fish, frog, etc.) to lay or release eggs
to change wild animals or plants for human use or cultivation
to make a wild animal or bird fit for living with people
(of a plant) to develop small, immature growths that will eventually become leaves, flowers, or shoots
(of a plant) to bear flowers, especially flowers that are not fully open
(of a plant) to produce or display blossoms or blooms
(of a plant) to produce flowers and display them in full color
to deposit pollen on a plant or flower so that it can produce new seeds or fruit
