Agricultural pollution
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000178
The liquid and solid wastes from all types of farming, including runoff from pesticides, fertilizers and feedlots; erosion and dust from plowing, animal manure and carcasses and crop residues and debris.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000178 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment |
| References | US Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Pollution; Pollution load; Water pollution; Sediment contamination; Soil pollution |
| Translations | Spanish: contaminación agrícola |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000178",
"term": "Agricultural pollution",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The liquid and solid wastes from all types of farming, including runoff from pesticides, fertilizers and feedlots; erosion and dust from plowing, animal manure and carcasses and crop residues and debris.",
"subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
"see_also": [
"pollution",
"pollution load",
"water pollution",
"sediment contamination",
"soil pollution"
],
"references": [
"US Environmental Protection Agency",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "contaminación agrícola"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/agricultural-pollution/"
}
Record 178 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.