御食い初め[okuizome] weaning ceremony
為初め[shisome] outset
為初める[shisomeru] to begin to do
仮初[karisome] temporary
業界初[gyoukaihatsu] the industry's first ...

月初め[tsukihajime] beginning of month
最初[saisho] beginning
初めに[hajimeni] to begin with (used as an introduction)
初めは[hajimeha] at first
手初めに[tehajimeni] at first

育成栽培[ikuseisaibai] vegetable and fruit growing
栽培[saibai] cultivation
栽培種[saibaishu] agricultural species
栽培所[saibaijo] plantation
純粋培養[junsuibaiyou] clean (pure) culture

促成栽培[sokuseisaibai] raising out-of-season crops with artificial heat
培う[tsuchikau] to cultivate
培養[baiyou] cultivation
培養液[baiyoueki] culture fluid
培地[baichi] culture medium