Breadbasket
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000752
A region or area that produces a substantial amount of grain or other food crops, contributing significantly to the food supply of a larger population. These areas are characterized by fertile soil, favorable climate, and extensive agricultural practices. The American Midwest is a prominent example of a breadbasket region.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000752 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Agricultural equipment |
| Synonyms | granary |
| See also | Granary |
| Translations | German: Kornkammer; Spanish: granero; French: grenier à blé |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-000752",
"term": "Breadbasket",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A region or area that produces a substantial amount of grain or other food crops, contributing significantly to the food supply of a larger population. These areas are characterized by fertile soil, favorable climate, and extensive agricultural practices. The American Midwest is a prominent example of a breadbasket region.",
"synonyms": [
"granary"
],
"subject": "Agricultural equipment",
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"granary"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Kornkammer",
"es": "granero",
"fr": "grenier à blé"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/breadbasket/"
}
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