agronomy

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Recent Examples of agronomy Call it spiritual agronomy for short — or call it whack-a-doodle nonsense — but either way, biodynamics is a force in the wine world. Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 24 July 2024 Rick Messina, 57, a member of El Conquistador Golf's agronomy team since 2022, was mowing the rough of the Pusch Ridge Golf Course's 8th hole on the morning of Monday, June 24, when he was attacked by a traveling swarm of bees, according to a statement from the golf course. Coleby Phillips, The Arizona Republic, 11 July 2024 Employee was ‘dedicated’ and ‘cherished’ at golf course Messina was 57 years old and worked for El Conquistador Golf’s agronomy team since July 2022, the company told USA TODAY. Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 10 July 2024 The club’s agronomy team has about 30 staffers, and for the Travelers about 30 more, some professionals, some volunteers, are brought in for such emergencies. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 24 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for agronomy 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agronomy
Noun
  • At the edge of Hardwick, an eight-million-dollar visitors’ center and agribusiness incubator recently opened, to mixed reception.
    Chelsea Edgar, The New Yorker, 31 Jan. 2025
  • Iowa’s agricultural zoning and permitting laws are written by the state legislature and carried out by the state’s Department of Natural Resources, each of which have close ties to Iowa’s powerful agribusiness lobby — as does Iowa’s governor and secretary of agriculture.
    Kenny Torrella, Vox, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Tammy Sons is the CEO of TN Nursery and an expert plant advisor who studied horticulture.
    Tammy Sons, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
  • But behind the illusion is a coordinated effort that takes six weeks and crosses many areas of the park’s operations, from horticulture to culinary departments.
    Michele Luhn, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The fuel propelling MicroStrategy’s success is its embrace and cultivation of volatility, the defining characteristic of its core asset.
    Nina Bambysheva, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025
  • In states like California and Colorado, the demand for cannabis cultivation spaces has led to a boom in real estate prices for industrial properties.
    Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The demands of California’s agriculture and population growth have had severe consequences for native fish species since the early 20th century, with roughly 80% of previous populations of native salmon, trout, sturgeon and the delta smelt.
    Ari Plachta, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2025
  • As a result, those in California’s most immigrant-reliant industries — manufacturing, agriculture, hospitality, construction — are limiting their trips or staying home.
    Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • University of Maryland Extension’s Home and Garden Information Center offers free gardening and pest information at extension.umd.edu/hgic.
    Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Cool-Season Vegetables To Plant In Winter Sowing cool-season vegetables helps scratch the winter gardening itch.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • John Deere’s first-generation tractors were designed specifically for the slowest and easiest works, which is fall tillage with a chisel file.
    Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Farmers and policy-makers are advocating for sustainable agricultural practices such as cover cropping and reduced tillage.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Last week, gangs attacked downtown Port-au-Prince and farming communities in the mountains above the capital, cutting off the last remaining access to the south.
    Jacqueline Charles Miami Herald (TNS), arkansasonline.com, 2 Feb. 2025
  • In September 2024 alongside her husband and mother, Maddie announced her endeavor into homesteading and farming by launching Taeda Farms.
    Jane LaCroix, People.com, 1 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Since then, the group has implemented land restoration, reforestation and agroecology projects for approximately 800 Indigenous communities in Chad and Niger.
    Eduardo Garcia, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
  • In the United States, some nonprofits such as the Traditional Native American Farmers Association have sought to promote agroecology.
    Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Mar. 2024

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“Agronomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agronomy. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.

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