70. Agriculture Flashcards by Caroline Jiang

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l’agriculture

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agriculture/ farming

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un agriculteur

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a farmer

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une ferme, une exploitation agricole

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a farm

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un ingénieur agronome

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an agricultural scientist

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travailler dans une ferme

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to work on a farm

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exploiter 500 ha

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to farm 500 hectares

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des produits agricoles

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farm products/ farm produce

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une exploitation laitière

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a dairy farm

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des produits laitiers

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milk products/ dairy products

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une exploitation avicole

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a poultry farm

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exploiter, cultiver la terre

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to farm/ to till/ to cultivate the land

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1) un produit agricole 2) une récolte

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a crop

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accroître le rendement des cultures

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to increase crop yields

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récolter

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to harvest

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une très mauvaise récolte

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a crop failure

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produire de la nourriture

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to grow food

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du blé (UK), du maïs (USA)

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corn

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du maïs (UK)

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maize

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du blé, du froment

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wheat

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du riz

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rice

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un producteur de fruits et de légumes

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a fruit and vegetable grower

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un viticulteur

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a wine grower

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le bétail

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the livestock/ the cattle

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élever du bétail

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to raise/ to rear cattle

un poulet/ une poule

a chicken/ a hen

un boeuf ; du boeuf (la viande)

an ox (plu. oxen) ; beef

un porc ; du porc (la viande)

a pig ; pork

un veau ; du veau (la viande)

a calf (plu. calves) ; veal

un agneau ; de l'agneau (la viande)

a lamb ; lamb

la maladie de la vache folle

mad cow disease

la grippe aviaire

bird flu/ avian flu

l'agriculture durable

sustainable agriculture

l'agriculture bio

organic farming

l'élevage industriel

factory farming

l'agriculture intensive

intensive farming

la Politique agricole commune (PAC)

the Common Agricultural Policy

une subvention agricole

an agricultural subsidy

des garanties contre les baisses de prix

guarantees against falling prices