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Un agronome

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Agronomist

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Agronomie

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Agronomy

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Un ingénieur agronome

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An agricultural engineer

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Les agro-industries

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Agribusiness

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L’industrie agro-alimentaire

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The farm-produce industry

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L’approvisionnement en eau

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Water supply

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La distribution en eau

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Water distribution

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L’irrigation

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Irrigation

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Le drainage, l’assainissement

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Drainage

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Fertilisation

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Fertilisation

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Le fumier, l’engrais naturel

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Manure

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Le compost, l’humus

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Compost

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Un engrais organique

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An organic fertiliser

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Un engrais chimique

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A chemical fertiliser

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Les produits chimiques

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Chemicals

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L’agrochimie

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Agrochemicals

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Un herbicide

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A herbicide, a weed-killer

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Un pesticide

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A pesticide

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Une lutte antiparasitaire

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Pest-control

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La biotechnologie

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Biotechnology

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Les manipulations biologiques

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Biological engineering

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Les manipulations génétiques

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Genetic engineering

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Les aliments transformés génétiquement

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Genetically engineered food

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La recherche biologique

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Bioresearch, bioengineering

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Une race, une espèce
A breed
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Une race, une souche
A strain
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Une hormone
A hormone
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Un gène
A gene
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Une mutation
A mutation
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Une transformation
A transformation
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Le croisement (races, espèces)
Crossbreeding
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Un hybride
A crossbreed
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Une plante transgénique
A transgenic plant
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La bio-éthique
Bioethics
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L'élevage industriel
Factory farming
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L'élevage en batterie
Battery farming
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Un centre d'élevage industriel
A feedlot
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Une batterie
A battery
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Le contrôle vétérinaire
Veterinary control
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Un vétérinaire
A veterinary surgeon
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Améliorer, accroître
Enhance
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Rapporter, produire
Yield
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Irriguer
Irrigate
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Drainer
Drain
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Traiter
Treat
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Pulvériser
Spray
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Transformer
Transform
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Altérer, trafiquer
Tamper with
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Croiser des animaux, hybrider des plantes
Crossbreed
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Fertiliser
Fertilise
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Devenir résistant
Build up resistance
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Biologique (culture)
Organic
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Qui résiste aux parasites
Pest-resistant
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Qui résiste aux herbicides
Herbicide-resistant
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Le ministère de l'agriculture
The department of agriculture
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La surabondance
Glut
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Un surplus
A surplus
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La surproduction
Overproduction
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Le rendement des cultures
Crop yield
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Un quota
A quota
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Un manque, une pénurie
A shortage
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Les subventions agricoles
Farming subsidies
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Le prix a la production
The farm gate price
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Le revenu agricole
The farm income
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Une crise agricole
A farm slump
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Un porc
A pig/pork
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Un veau
Calf/veal
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Un bœuf
An ox/beef
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Un mouton
A sheep/mutton
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Une brebis galeuse
A black sheep
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Mener une vie de chien
To lead a dog's life
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Etre muet comme une carpe
To be as mute as a fish
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Boire comme un trou
To drink like a fish
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Avoir d'autres chats a fouetter
To have other fish to fry
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Faire d'une pierre deux coups
To kill two birds with one stone
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Etre myope comme une taupe
To be as blind as a bat
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Etre très actif
To be busy as a bee
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Etre rusé comme un renard
To be as cunning as a fox
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Quand les poules auront des dents
Pigs might fly
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Etre doux comme un agneau
To be as gentle as a lamb
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Haut comme trois pommes (=arriver aux genoux d'une sauterelle)
Knee-high to a grasshopper
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Le peuple
The grassroots
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On aurait pu entendre une mouche voler
It was so quiet, you could hear the grass growing
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Moucharder qqun
To grass on sb
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Etre tout bronzé
To be as brown as a berry
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Appeler un chat un chat
To call a spade a spade
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Avoir la main verte
To have green fingers
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Quand le chat n'est pas là, les souris dansent
When the cat is away, the mice will play
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Qui se ressemble s'assemble
Birds of a feather flock together
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Le monde appartient à ceux qui se lèvent tôt
The early bird catches the worm
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Ne vendez pas la peau de l'ours avant de lavoir tué
Don't count your chickens before they are hatched
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Il ne faut pas mettre la charrue avant les bœufs
Don't put the cart before the horse
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Chien qui aboie ne mort pas
His bark is worse than is bite

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