hoe-farming

English

Etymology

A calque of German Hackbau.

Noun

hoe-farming (uncountable)

  1. Primitive forms of agriculture defined by the absence of the plough.
    Tillage in hoe-farming is done by simple manual tools such as digging sticks or hoes.
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