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truck farming

noun

: the production of crops of some vegetables on an extensive scale in regions especially suited to their culture primarily for shipment to distant markets compare market gardening

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“Truck farming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/truck%20farming. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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