farm-v; 4 Senses

Sense Number 1: Cultivate products or land agriculturally.

Examples:
He farms 12 acres in Grabowiec, Poland.
My son is farming in California.
We farm wheat here.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: farm.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 3

Sense Number 2: Collect fees or profit (from people).

Examples:
He farmed the villagers for taxes and cheap labor.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2

Sense Number 3: FARM OUT: arrange for contracted work to be done by others.

Commentary: Is: FARM OUT
NOTE: NP2 must be a kind of work.

Examples:
Fewer companies desire to farm out work these days.
We farmed out our telemarketed to companies overseas.
Don't farm out my job!

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: farm.02
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
farm_out 1

Sense Number 4: FARM OUT: grant the services of or the temporary use of, for a fee; includes people.

Commentary: Is: FARM OUT

Examples:
We farm out our apartment to tourists every year.
He farmed out his niece for manual labor.
He farmed himself out as a cook.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: Being_employed
PropBank: NM
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
farm_out 2