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page 1Roman agriculture
Cato the Elder
Roman politician, soldier and writer (234–149 BC)
agriculture in ancient Rome
Agricultural practices in ancient Rome
Cura annonae
social welfare policy of grain distribution in ancient Rome
ancient Rome and wine
history of wine in ancient Rome
Vilicus
thumb|upright|A vilicus named Felix dedicated this altar to Mens|Mens Bona, the goddess of good thinking (Castello Malaspina)
In ancient Rome, the vilicus (, epitropos, or oikonomos) was a manager, supervisor, or overseer. Ausonius in 4th-century Bordeaux writes that his "pretentious" vilicus preferred to be called by the Greek title epitropos.
menologium rusticum
Ancient Roman inscriptions guiding farming in each month
sulcus primigenius
Roman ritual plowing undertaken when formally establishing a new settlement