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    Relation among Agriculture‚ Trade and Industry: Many industries running in Nepal are based on agriculture. Such industries are dependent on the raw materials that come from agriculture sector. The examples are sugar industry from sugarcane‚ jute industry from jute‚ cotton factory from cotton‚ leather industry from animal skin‚ tea factory from tea leaves‚ etc. To run these industries‚ raw materials are made available from the agriculture sector. Agriculture tools like spade‚ plough‚ etc are produced

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    Though non-civilized‚ hunter-gatherer societies may have few advantages over civilized‚ agricultural societies; agricultural societies likewise also have couple advantages of non-civilized‚ hunter-gatherer societies. One may see the increased likelihood of disease in major‚ populated agricultural societies as a drawback‚ but in reality the exposure to disease and bacteria converts the primitive human immune system‚ into stronger defenses of future identical diseases‚ reducing the likelihood of another

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    Agricultural Insurance in India Problems and Prospects Agriculture production and farm incomes in India are frequently affected by natural disasters such as droughts‚ floods‚ cyclones‚ storms‚ landslides and earthquakes. Susceptibility of agriculture to these disasters is compounded by the outbreak of epidemics and man-made disasters such as fire‚ sale of spurious seeds‚ fertilizers and pesticides‚ price crashes etc. All these events severely affect farmers through loss in production and farm

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    ” * Ranchlands of South Dakota hold soybeans * Roundup Ready Soybeans (genetically modified) * Roundup is a weed killer produced by Monsanto – they have corn‚ cotton‚ and other crops that are resistant to roundup too * ORGANIC AGRICULTURE – production of crops without modification * Organic food sales: 1980 was $200 million then 1990 was $1.5 billion and by 2003 was $10 billion (growing 20% annually over the last decade) * Only 2% of all food sales in the country but is predicted

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    governments encourage or enforce industrialisation. Agriculture Agriculture also called farming or husbandry is the cultivation of animals‚ plants‚ fungi‚ and other life forms for food‚ fiber‚ biofuel and other products used to sustain life. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization‚ whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that nurtured the development of civilization. The history of agriculture dates back thousands of years‚ and its development

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    Agriculture provides the basis of subsistence for the population by production of food and raw materials. Traditionally‚ the inhabitants of each country or region depended on the bread-basket filled by the farmers‚ for ex; everybody depended on agriculture and was interested in its outcome. In recent times‚ regional and international trade have reduced the dependence on home agriculture‚ and the quantity of available food is less a function of the harvest than of the political decision on the amount

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    The Role of Agriculture in Indonesia Economic Development Indonesia can be categorized as an agrarian nation‚ where the role of agriculture in Indonesia economy really significant. Agriculture sector in Indonesia has a role in: (a) providing job opportunity for the majority of labor force‚ (b) producing foods for the nation‚ (c) raw material producer for industrial sector‚ and (d) strengthening food security and rural development. The role of agriculture becomes more important when Indonesia

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    Make My Career Agriculture Have you ever thought about a career in agriculture? Agriculture is way more than just farming. Agriculture is very important to Georgia in multiple ways. For example‚ if we didn’t have agriculture‚ we wouldn’t have the food it takes to make our bodies strong. Some main sources of agriculture are foods like beans‚ vegetables‚ and milk. There are also many careers in agriculture‚ such as an animal behaviorist‚ a farm manager‚ and a marine biologist. Have you ever wondered

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    | |Term paper | |Application of organic manure in agriculture in Nepal. | | |

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    Remote Sensing Monitoring Operation System for Agriculture Shuo YANG Remote Sensing Application Center Ministry of Agriculture of China Beijing‚ China 100026 E-mail: yangshuo@agri.gov.cn Abstract: The research and application of remote sensing technology in agriculture started in late 1970s in China. Over past 30 years of development and on the basis of technical introduction‚ R&D‚ the remote sensing technology in the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture has become one of elementary means in monitoring

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