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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Farms, Agricultural Production Systems > agricultural land
Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment > natural resources > land resources > land > agricultural land
Preferred Term:

agricultural land

Definition:
Land used primarily for the production of farm commodities. The categories of "agricultural land" are: cropland and pasture; orchards, groves, vineyards, bush fruits, and horticultural areas (such as nurseries); feeding operations; and other.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
land, Farms, Agricultural Production Systems
Narrower Concepts:
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • farm land
  • farmed land
  • farmland
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/5367
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