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agronomy
noun
[ əˈɡrɒnəmi ]
• the science of soil management and crop production.
Origin:
late 18th century: from French agronomie, from agronome ‘agriculturist’, from Greek agros ‘field’ + -nomos ‘arranging’ (from nemoein ‘arrange’).