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Recent Examples of husbandry Require sustainable farming methods, regenerative soil husbandry and local production of produce. The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Feb. 2024 Europeans introduced horses and large attack dogs to the Americas, as well as cows, sheep, pigs, and chickens that were cultivated in large-scale livestock husbandry, which dispossessed the indigenous of their lands. Marcy Norton, Foreign Affairs, 20 Feb. 2024 The Reichardt family has devoted the last 30 years to perfecting a line of ducks famed for succulent pink meat and well suited to the slower, less stressful husbandry of a small Petaluma farm. Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 1 Jan. 2024 The trip included observation by an attending veterinarian and husbandry expert aboard a cargo plane from Alaska to Connecticut. Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 9 Nov. 2023 See all Example Sentences for husbandry 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for husbandry
Noun
  • Each of the airline’s economy tickets now also include both a personal item and a 22-pound carry-on bag.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2025
  • The effect on their economies is a cautionary tale of what that role can mean.
    The Editors, National Review, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • However, organic milk is made from cows that undergo strict farming practices, resulting in higher production costs and a higher price for consumers.
    Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, RDN, Health, 20 Jan. 2025
  • What To Know Several different industries and sectors have raised concerns about Trump's potential mass deportations, from human rights groups to farming and restaurant industry advocates.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The gender and racial economic divide is stark: 38% of women report insufficient emergency savings, compared to just 25% of men.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The site’s deal hub is filled with savings across categories, but these are the five best Amazon deals of the day.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The demands of California’s agriculture and population growth have had severe consequences for native fish species since the early 20th century, with roughly 80% of previous populations of native salmon, trout, sturgeon and the delta smelt.
    Ari Plachta, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2025
  • As a result, those in California’s most immigrant-reliant industries — manufacturing, agriculture, hospitality, construction — are limiting their trips or staying home.
    Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Rattigan says that frugality and a commitment to lean operations help to keep tuition costs low.
    Kerry McDonald, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Beyond the difficulty with horses, this was part of a republican culture that prized physical ruggedness and frugality and derided pompousness.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 30 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The pandemic further accelerated this trend, as consumers turned to cannabis cultivation as a therapeutic, self-sufficient hobby.
    Javier Hasse, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
  • The council removed the medical-only restriction in 2020 to allow adult-use cultivation and nurseries.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Lately, the 80-year-old gallerist has set her sights on Isola, a neighborhood just north of the city center that has attracted design workshops, thrift stores, and art studios.
    Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Wednesday night at Bob’s, there were evacuees from the Hughes fire in Castaic hoping for the best next to a group of young women in thrift store fur and boots, plus a family in sweats beside two guys in black leather jackets.
    Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025

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“Husbandry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/husbandry. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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