Farm — Farm, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Farmed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Farming}.] 1. To lease or let for an equivalent, as land for a rent; to yield the use of to proceeds. [1913 Webster] We are enforced to farm our royal realm. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To give up… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
farm|ing — «FAHR mihng», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the occupation or business of raising crops or animals on a farm; agriculture. SYNONYM(S): husbandry, tillage. 2. the practice of letting out the collection of public revenue. 3. the condition of being let… … Useful english dictionary
Farm — For other uses, see Farm (disambiguation). Farmland in the USA. The round fields are due to the use of center pivot irrigation … Wikipedia
farm — farmable, adj. /fahrm/, n. 1. a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood. 2. land or water devoted to the raising of animals, fish, plants, etc.: a pig farm; an oyster… … Universalium
farm — /fam / (say fahm) noun 1. a tract of land devoted to agriculture. 2. a farmhouse. 3. a tract of land or water devoted to some other industry, especially the raising of livestock, fish, etc.: a chicken farm; an oyster farm. 4. the system, method,… …
farm — [[t]fɑrm[/t]] n. 1) agr. a tract of land, usu. with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood 2) agr. land or water devoted to the raising of animals, fish, plants, etc.: a pig farm; an oyster… … From formal English to slang
Revenue Act of 1913 — The United States Revenue Act of 1913 also known as the Tariff Act, Underwood Tariff, or Underwood Simmons Act (ch. 16, USStat|38|116, October 3, 1913), re imposed the federal income tax following the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment and… … Wikipedia
Farm Security Administration — Poster de la Resettlement Administration, par Bernarda Bryson Shahn. La Farm Security Administration (FSA) est un organisme américain créé par le ministère de l agriculture en 1937, chargé d aider les fermiers les plus pauvres touchés par la… … Wikipédia en Français
Revenue Act — Le Revenue Act de 1934 est une loi du congrès des États Unis entrée en vigueur dans le cadre de la politique de New Deal de Franklin D. Roosevelt en 1934, durant la Grande Dépression. Entre autres, la loi augmenta l impôt sur le revenu pour les… … Wikipédia en Français
farm out — To let for a term at a stated rental. To turn over for performance or care. To exhaust farm land by continuous raising of single crop. Among the Romans the collection of revenue was farmed out, and the same system existed in France before the… … Black's law dictionary
