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Verb
/färm/,
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farms, plural;
  1. Make one's living by growing crops or keeping livestock
    • - he has farmed organically for five years
  2. Use (land) for growing crops and rearing animals, esp. commercially

  3. Breed or grow commercially (a type of livestock or crop, esp. one not normally domesticated or cultivated)

  4. Send out or subcontract work to others
    • - it saves time and money to farm out some writing work to specialized companies
  5. Arrange for a child or other dependent person to be looked after by someone, usually for payment

  6. Send a sports player to a farm team

  7. Allow someone to collect and keep the revenues from (a tax) on payment of a fee
    • - the customs had been farmed to the collector for a fixed sum
Noun
  1. An area of land and its buildings used for growing crops and rearing animals, typically under the control of one owner or manager

  2. The main dwelling place on such a site; a farmhouse
    • - a half-timbered farm
  3. A place for breeding a particular type of animal or producing a specified crop
    • - a fish farm
  4. An establishment at which something is produced or processed
    • - an energy farm

  1. be a farmer; work as a farmer; "My son is farming in California"
  2. workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit; "it takes several people to work the farm"
  3. collect fees or profits
  4. grow: cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques; "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"; "They produce good ham in Parma"; "We grow wheat here"; "We raise hogs here"
  5. (farmer) a person who operates a farm
  6. (farmer) United States civil rights leader who in 1942 founded the Congress of Racial Equality (born in 1920)
  7. A farm is an area of land, including various structures, devoted primarily to the practice of producing and managing food (produce, grains, or livestock), fibres and, increasingly, fuel. It is the basic production facility in food production. ...
  8. Farm is the ninth studio album by the American band Dinosaur Jr. It is the band's first release on the record label Jagjaguwar.
  9. The Farm were a British band from Liverpool, popular through the early 1990s. Their album Spartacus reached the top position on the UK Albums Chart when it was released in March 1991.
  10. The Farm is the official residence of the Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons. It is located in Gatineau Park in the community Kingsmere, part of Chelsea, Quebec, Canada, near the capital Ottawa.
  11. "The Farm" is the sixth episode in the third season of the Canadian police drama television series Flashpoint. The episode first aired on October 30, 2009.
  12. The Farm is the recording studio of the English progressive rock band Genesis. The studio is located in Chiddingfold, Surrey, England. Genesis, Mike + The Mechanics, Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Gary Brooker, The Cure, N-Dubz and Dale Newman have all recorded there. ...
  13. food; a meal; A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock; A location used for an industrial purpose, having many similar structures; A group of coordinated servers; To work on a farm, especially in the growing and ...
  14. (Farmed) Altered for the production of crops but hydrophytes could reestablish.
  15. (Farmed) Spends entire live in captivity; fed artificial diet and treated with chemicals. The meat is often grayish and dyed pink to be sold in stores. Contains unsafe levels of toxins and reduces health benefits.  Alaska has no salmon farms whereas other salmon territories do. (See Image below)
  16. a farmer, in sales is someone who is considered to take more inbound business than go out and do new business development or a.k.a. be considered a hunter.
  17. (FARMER) often descendant of the gentry and, ultimately, noble classes; usually having servants and farm workers, e.g., husbandmen, groomsmen, etc
  18. (Farmer) A slang term in sales referring to a salesperson whose primary job is to maintain and grow business with existing clients, versus acquiring new clients.
  19. (Farmer) Like a Scientist except with food.
  20. (Farmer) Non-exploiter of Goys; prehistoric lifestyle archetype identified with Aryans
  21. (Farmer) Term of mockery for vampires who refuse to take human blood,and instead feed upon animals.
  22. (Farmer) The title adopted by the real king while the substitute king TT  was on the throne.
  23. (Farmer) Young Kindred who feeds from animals (for whatever reason). This practice will quench the Kindred's thirst only temporarily, though, for the blood of lesser beings is not nourishing enough to cater to the needs of Kindred.
  24. (Farmer) cheese that is dry and crumbly.  Farmer cheese is made using special drying and curdling process and finds use in range of recipes. You get Farmer cheese made from milk of goat, cow or sheep and even that of yaks.   History It was the farmers who made this cheese at home for personal ...
  25. (Farmer) means a person engaged in the production or raising of crops, poultry, or livestock.