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Agronomy vs Economics - What's the difference?

agronomy | economics |

As a noun agronomy

is the science of utilizing plants, animals and soils for food, fuel, feed, and fiber and more to do this effectively and sustainably, agronomy encompasses work in the areas of plant genetics, plant physiology, meteorology, animal sciences and soil science.

As an adjective economics is

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agronomy

English

Noun

(agronomies)
  • The science of utilizing plants, animals and soils for food, fuel, feed, and fiber and more. To do this effectively and sustainably, agronomy encompasses work in the areas of plant genetics, plant physiology, meteorology, animal sciences and soil science.
  • Synonyms

    * (science of using plants and animals) husbandry

    economics

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (social sciences) The study of resource allocation, distribution and consumption; of capital and investment; and of management of the factors of production.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-03, volume=408, issue=8847, magazine=(The Economist)
  • , title= Boundary problems , passage=Economics is a messy discipline: too fluid to be a science, too rigorous to be an art. Perhaps it is fitting that economists’ most-used metric, gross domestic product (GDP), is a tangle too.}}

    Synonyms

    * dismal science * See also

    Derived terms

    * -nomics