farmstead![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
All the structures belonging to an agricultural concern and used as dwellings or in its operation.
vegetable garden ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Land where edible plants are grown to feed the household.
hen house ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Building where poultry are housed; a distinction is often made between laying units and fattening units.
farmyard ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Open area around which the farm buildings are situated.
hive ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Shelter constructed to house a bee colony that produces honey and pollinates fruit trees.
fruit tree ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Tree that bears edible fruit, usually intended for human consumption.
sheep shelter ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Building where ovines (rams and ewes) are housed; these sheep are raised mainly for their meat and wool, and sometimes for their milk.
greenhouse ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Structure with translucent walls where vegetables are grown under controlled conditions that promote their growth.
orchard ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Land planted with fruit trees.
enclosure ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Fenced-in space where animals can move about.
pigsty ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Building used to house pigs, usually raised to be slaughtered.
bunker silo ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Long flat structure used to store silage; filling it requires no specialized equipment.
tower silo ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Cylindrical structure used to store silage; it is always filled from the top, using a specially constructed apparatus.
cowshed ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Building where bovines are housed; the animals are often separated by age or type (raised for meat or for milk).
dairy ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Room where milk is stored and refrigerated before it is collected; it is also the place where milk is converted into butter and other by-products.
meadow ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Ground covered in grass, which the farmer mows to produce fodder (hay, alfalfa, etc.) for cattle.
fodder corn ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Variety of corn used as cattle feed.
farmhouse ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
House where the farmer and the farmer’s family live.
ornamental tree ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Tree planted for decorative purposes.
machinery shed ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Building usually meant to house farm machinery.
barn ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Building used mainly to store harvested crops, straw and hay.
hayloft ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Part of the barn, often the equivalent of an attic, where hay is stored to protect it from bad weather.
fence ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Wooden or metal barrier used to delimit a section of land so it can be used for a particular purpose.
permanent pasture ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Fenced-in grassy tract of land set aside for cattle to graze on.
fallow ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Arable land temporarily left unsown to allow the soil to replenish its reserves.