🇬🇧🇪🇸 farm - cultivar : English Lesson

Meaning of "farm" ("cultivar"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

To farm means to use land to grow plants like corn or wheat and to raise animals like cows or chickens, usually as a job. People who farm, called farmers, take care of the soil, plant seeds, water and protect the plants, feed the animals, and then sell the food they grow or the milk, eggs, or meat the animals give.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

I tried to farm my backyard, but the only thing that grew was my dog’s collection of buried socks.

Dad wanted to farm cucumbers, but the cucumbers wanted to farm his free time and totally won.

I tried to farm lettuce, but the bunnies treated it like an all-you-can-eat salad bar.

I wanted to farm corn, but somehow I ended up farming a jungle of giant weeds instead.

People farm on land, in greenhouses, and even on water with fish and plants together—this is called aquaculture, which sounds like farming in a fancy swimming pool.

I farm small land with my son. We farm corn and we farm pigs. They watch us farm in sun and in rain. Kids come and help; they farm a little too. A woman comes and buys our eggs. She smiles. We eat warm bread and sleep well at night.

This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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