The Top500-Lexicon

· agricultural activities on a fee or contract basis (except veterinary activities):

· farm operation

· preparation of fields

· establishing a crop

· treatment of crops

· crop spraying, including by air

· trimming of fruit trees and vines

· transplanting of rice, thinning of beets

· harvesting and preparation of crops for primary markets, i.e. cleaning, trimming, grading, disinfecting, wax covering, polishing, wrapping, decorticating, retting, cooling or bulk packaging including packing in oxygen-free gases

· cotton ginning

· activities to promote propagation, growth and output of animals

· herd testing services, droving services, agistment services, poultry caponizing, coop cleaning etc.

· activities related to artificial insemination

· sheep shearing

· farm animal boarding and care

· pest control (including rabbits) in connection with agriculture

· operation of irrigation systems

· landscape gardening for constructing, maintaining and redesigning landscapes such as:

· parks and gardens for

· private and public housing

· public and semi-public buildings (schools, hospitals, administrative buildings, church buildings etc.)

· municipal grounds (parks, green areas, cemeteries etc.)

· highway greenery (roads, train lines and tramlines, waterways, ports)

· industrial and commercial buildings

· greenery for buildings (roof gardens, facade greenery, indoor gardens)

· sports grounds, play grounds and other recreational parks (sports grounds, play grounds, lawns for sunbathing, golf courses)

· stationary and flowing water (basins, alternating wet areas, ponds, swimming pools, ditches, watercourses, plant sewage systems)

· plantings and landscaping for protection against noise, wind, erosion, visibility and dazzling

· landscaping measures for protecting the environment and nature as well as landscape maintenance (renaturalization, recultivation, melioration, retention areas, anti-flooding basins etc.)

· arboriculture and tree surgery, including tree pruning and hedge trimming, replanting of big trees

· provision of agricultural machinery with operators and crew

· provision of feed lot services, see 0121, 0122

· service activities to promote commercial hunting and trapping, see 0150

· preparation of vegetable fibres for textile use, see 1711

· marketing activities of commission merchants and cooperative associations, see division 51

· activities of agronomists and agricultural economists, see 7414

· landscape architecture, see 7421

· organization of agricultural shows and fairs, see 7499

· veterinary activities, see 8520

· pet boarding, see 9309