Farming and Agriculture Vocabulary

Here is a list of the top 200 English vocabulary items for the farming and agriculture industry. This selection of vocabulary is based on the Occupational Handbook provided by the United States Department of Labor.

 

  1. Ability
  2. Academic
  3. Activities
  4. Affect
  5. Agricultural
  6. Agriculture
  7. American
  8. Animal
  9. Animals
  10. Aquaculture
  11. Aspects
  12. Background
  13. Bails
  14. Bitten
  15. Breed
  16. Breeders
  17. Breeding
  18. Buildings
  19. Businesses
  20. Care
  21. Cattle
  22. Certification
  23. Chemicals
  24. Clean
  25. Climate
  26. Cold
  27. Common
  28. Communication
  29. Computer
  30. Computers
  31. Conditions
  32. Constantly
  33. Continued
  34. Continuing
  35. Contracts
  36. Contrast
  37. Cooperatives
  38. Corporations
  39. Cows
  40. Credit
  41. Crop
  42. Customers
  43. Dairy
  44. Decade
  45. Decline
  46. Delivering
  47. Demands
  48. Diseases
  49. Driver's
  50. Duties
  1. Eggs
  2. Environment
  3. Equipment
  4. Expensive
  5. Exposure
  6. Facilities
  7. Farm
  8. Farmer
  9. Farmers
  10. Farming
  11. Farmland
  12. Farms
  13. Farmworkers
  14. Fed
  15. Feed
  16. Feeding
  17. Fertilizer
  18. Fertilizers
  19. Fiber
  20. Financial
  21. Fish
  22. Flowers
  23. Fluctuations
  24. Fruit
  25. Fruits
  26. Future
  27. Grazing
  28. Greenhouse
  29. Greenhouses
  30. Grown
  31. Handle
  32. Harvest
  33. Harvesting
  34. Hay
  35. Hazardous
  36. Health
  37. Helpful
  38. Horses
  39. Horticultural
  40. Horticulture
  41. Indoors
  42. Injury
  43. Kicked
  44. Kinds
  45. Knowledge
  46. Laborers
  47. Land
  48. Landowners
  49. Landscapin

100.      Leading

101.         Lease

102.         License

103.         Lifestyle

104.         Live

105.         Livestock

106.         Location

107.         Machinery

108.         Machines

109.         Maintain

110.         Maintenance

111.         Majority

112.         Male

113.         Market

114.         Marketing

115.         Markets

116.         Meat

117.         Methods

118.         Migrant

119.         Monitor

120.         Month

121.         Months

122.         Notice

123.         Numerous

124.         Nurseries

125.         Nursery

126.         Nuts

127.         Offer

128.         Offspring

129.         Operate

130.         Operation

131.         Operations

132.         Operators

133.         Organic

134.         Outdoors

135.         Oversee

136.         Overseeing

137.         Pack

138.         Participate

139.         Payments

140.         Pens

141.         Pesticides

142.         Physical

143.         Plant

144.         Planting

145.         Plants

146.         Poultry

147.         Practices

148.         Price

149.         Process

150.         Produce

151.           Product

152.           Production

153.           Productive

154.           Property

155.           Prospects

156.           Protect

157.           Raise

158.           Raised

159.           Raising

160.           Ranch

161.           Ranchers

162.           Ranches

163.           Ranching

164.           Records

165.           Reflecting

166.           Regulations

167.           Repair

168.           Repairs

169.           Responsibilities

170.           Retire

171.           Risk

172.           Rural

173.           Safety

174.           Scale

175.           Schedule

176.           Science

177.           Scientists

178.           Season

179.           Seasonal

180.           Seasons

181.           Section

182.           Seed

183.           Seeds

184.           Select

185.           Sell

186.           Share

187.           Sheep

188.           Shellfish

189.           Shrubs

190.           Size

191.           Specialty

192.           Supervise

193.           Training

194.           Traits

195.           Trees

196.           Variety

197.           Vegetables

198.           Water

199.           Watering

200.           Weather

By Kenneth Beare, About.com Guide