Animal Husbandry

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a type of farming that involves the production of milk and other dairy products

  • Dairy farming is the practice of raising cattle for the purpose of producing milk and other dairy products.
  • My uncle owns a dairy farm where he raises cows for milk production.
  • I heard that dairy farming can be a real cash cow if done right.
  • In the business world, some people view networking as the dairy farming of professional relationships.

noun the process of caring for and encouraging the growth or development of someone or something

verb care for and encourage the growth or development of

  • It is important to nurture a positive work environment to boost employee morale.
  • I try to nurture my plants by giving them plenty of sunlight and water.
  • I'm always trying to nurture my friendships by staying in touch with my friends.
  • Parents nurture their children's talents by providing them with opportunities to grow and develop.