Farming Terms

noun a small enclosed field or piece of land, especially one used for farming or gardening

• The farmer owned a small croft on the outskirts of town.
• My uncle's croft is perfect for a weekend getaway.
• Let's go hang out at the croft and have a bonfire.
• In the digital age, our website serves as our online croft for selling products.

verb to make a living or support oneself with difficulty

adverb in a meager or insufficient manner

• The small business was able to eke out a profit in its first year of operation.
• I had to eke out my allowance to make it last until the end of the month.
• He's always trying to eke out some extra cash by selling old stuff online.
• She managed to eke out a smile despite feeling sad inside.

noun A person or thing that grows or cultivates something, such as plants or crops

• The grower carefully tends to the crops in order to ensure a bountiful harvest.
• The grower is out in the fields all day, making sure everything is growing well.
• The grower is the one who makes sure the plants are thriving and looking good.
• As a business owner, you have to be a grower of ideas and opportunities to succeed.

noun a chemical element with the symbol Ag and atomic number 47, a soft white metallic transition element

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• The AG of the company is responsible for overseeing all legal matters.
• I heard from the AG that the meeting has been rescheduled.
• The AG is always on top of things, making sure everything runs smoothly.
• The AG of the team is like the glue that holds everyone together.