Husbandry \Hus"band*ry\, n. 1. Care of domestic affairs; economy; domestic management; thrift. There's husbandry in heaven; Their candles are all out. --Shak. 2. The business of a husbandman, comprehending the various branches of agriculture; farming. Husbandry supplieth all things necessary for food. --Spenser.
husbandry n : the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock [syn: {farming}, {agriculture}]