65. Agriculture Flashcards

(44 cards)

0
Q

Un agriculteur

A

A farmer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
1
Q

L’agriculture

A

Agriculture / farming

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Une ferme, une exploitation agricole

A

A farm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Un ingénieur agronome

A

An agricultural scientist

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Travailler dans une ferme

A

To work on a farm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Exploiter 500 hectares

A

To farm 500 hectares

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Des produits agricoles

A

Farm products / farm produce

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Une exploitation laitière

A

A dairy farm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Des produits laitiers

A

Milk products / dairy products

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Une exploitation agricole

A

A poultry farm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Exploiter, cultiver la terre

A

To farm / to till / to cultivate the land

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

1) un produit agricole

2) une récolte

A

A crop

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Accroître le rendement des cultures

A

To increase crop yields

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Récolter

A

To harvest

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Une très mauvaise récolte

A

A crop failure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Produire de la nourriture

A

To grow food

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Du blé

A

Corn (GB) / wheat (US)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Du maïs

A

Maize (GB) / corn (US)

18
Q

Du riz

19
Q

Un producteur de fruits et légumes

A

A fruit and vegetable grower

20
Q

Un viticulteur

A

A wine grower

21
Q

Le bétail

A

The livestock / the cattle

22
Q

Élever du bétail

A

To raise / to rear cattle

23
Q

Un poulet

24
Une poule
A hen
25
Un boeuf; du boeuf (la viande)
An ox (plu. oxen); beef
26
Un porc; du porc (la viande)
A pig; pork
27
Un veau; du veau (la viande)
A calf (plu. Calves); veal
28
Un anneau; de l'agneau (la viande)
A lamb; lamb
29
La maladie de la vache folle
Mad cow disease
30
La grippe aviaire
Bird flu / avian flu
31
L'agriculture durable
Sustainable agriculture
32
L'agriculture bio
Organic farming
33
L'élevage industriel
Factory farming
34
L'agriculture intensive
Intensive farming
35
La politique agricole commune / la PAC
The common agricultural policy / the CAP
36
Une subvention agricole
An agricultural subsidy
37
La crise agricole dure maintenant depuis plus de dix ans et les choses ne vont pas en s'améliorant
The farm crisis has been going on for more than ten years now and things are not looking up
38
Rentabiliser son investissement
To get a return on one's investment
39
Ce que les agriculteurs craignent le plus, ce sont les caprices du temps
What farmers fear most at the vagaries of the weather
40
Des récoltes exceptionnelles
Bumper crops
41
Reprocher
To reproach
42
L'utilisation massive des engrais et des pesticides
The heavy use of fertilizers and pesticides
43
Le développement de l'agriculture bio pourrait s'accélérer dans les prochaines années
The rise in organic farming could accelerate in the next few years