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1
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le pays

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the country

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la campagne

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the countryside

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vivre à la campagne

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to live in the countryside

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la vie à la campagne

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country life

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une route de campagne

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a country road

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une zone rurale

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a rural area

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un paysan

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a countryman

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une paysanne

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a countrywoman

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un paysage

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a landscape

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un village agricole

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a farming village

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un village de pêcheurs

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a fishing village

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un village côtier

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a coastal village

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13
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l’exode rurale

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rural exodus

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agriculture

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farming

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15
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les terres agricoles

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farmland

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16
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terres arables

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arable land

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un ouvrier agricole

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a farm hand/ a laborer/ a farm worker

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une ferme d’élevage

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a cattle farm

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une parcelle de terrain

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a plot/ a tract of land

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machines agricoles

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farm machinery

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21
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travail de terrain

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fieldwork

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22
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semer

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to sow (sowed/ sown)

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23
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une graine

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a seed

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24
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OGM

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GMOs (genetically modified organisms)

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25
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any genetically modified foodstuff

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Frankenstein food

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26
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la révolution écologique

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the green revolution

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un partisan des OGM

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a proponent of GMOs

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rencontrer l’opposition des consommateurs

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to meet consumer opposition

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29
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un moratoire sur les importations

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a moratorium on imports

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30
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une récolte

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a crop

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31
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faire pousser une récolte

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to raise a crop

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32
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de mauvaises récoltes

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crop failure

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33
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pesticides

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pesticides

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34
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coton

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cotton

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35
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maïs

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maize/indian corn

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36
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un produit laitier

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a dairy produce

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37
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une écurie

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a stable

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38
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une porcherie

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a pigsty

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39
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une poule

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a hen

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40
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le terroir

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the heartland

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41
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une ville de province

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a country town

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42
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un hameau

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a hamlet

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43
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un bourg

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a market town

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44
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les prairies/prés

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grassland

45
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les bois

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woodland

46
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une vigne

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a vineyard

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labourer

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to plough/to plow (US)

48
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une charrue

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a plough/a plow(US)

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les pâturages

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pasture/grazing land

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une prairie

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a meadow

51
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un ruisseau

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a brook

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un sentier

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a footpath

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un chemin

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a lane

54
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les jachères

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fallow land

55
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un grenier à blé

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a breakbasket

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l’élevage industriel

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factory farming

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l’agriculture intensive

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intensive farming

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les subventions agricoles

A

farm subsidies

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les industries agro-alimentaires

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food processing industries

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le revenu agricole

A

farm income

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une crise agricole

A

a farm slump

62
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une saisie d’exploitation

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a farm foreclosure

63
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saisir

A

to foreclose

64
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expulser

A

to evict

65
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une expulsion

A

an eviction

66
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vendre aux enchères

A

to sell on the block

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un journalier

A

a day laborer

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un petit exploitant

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a small-holder

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un métayer

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a sharecropper/a tenant farmer

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un éleveur de bétail

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a cattle rancher

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un exploitant agricole

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a wine grower

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la terre stérile

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barren land

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la terre non cultivée

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idle land

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une région de culture du blé

A

a corn belt

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le fumier, l’engrais

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manure/fertilizer

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le foin

A

hay

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une meule

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a haystack

78
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herser

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to harrow

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faucher

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to mow

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vanner

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to winnow

81
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moissonner

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to reap

82
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moissonner/vendanger/récolter

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to harvest

83
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une moissonneuse

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a harvester

84
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glaner

A

to glean

85
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une balle

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a chaff

86
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une maladie végétale

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a blight

87
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la sécheresse

A

drought

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un animal de trait

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a draft animal

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le croisement des races

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cross-breeding

90
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une récolte exceptionnelle

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a bumper crop

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une culture vivrière

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a food crop

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le rendement

A

yield

93
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l’avoine

A

oats

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le blé

A

wheat

95
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la luzerne

A

alfalfa

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le soja

A

soja bean

97
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l’orge

A

barley

98
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le cheptel

A

livestock

99
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un joug

A

a yoke

100
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païtre

A

to graze

101
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un boeuf

A

an ox (pl : oxen)

102
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un porc

A

a hog

103
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la volaille, les oiseaux de basse cour

A

fowl

104
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la volaille

A

poultry

105
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un abreuvoir

A

a trough

106
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une auge

A

a feeding trough

107
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sélectionner/éliminer/abattre

A

to cull

108
Q

obtenir de meilleurs rendements

A

to provide higher yields

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