AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY IN INDIA Introduction Agriculture is the dominant sector of Indian economy‚ which determines the growth and sustainability. About 65 per cent of the population still relies on agriculture for employment and livelihood. India is the first in the world in the production of milk‚ pulses‚ jute and jute-like fibres; second in rice‚ wheat‚ sugarcane‚ groundnut‚ vegetables‚ fruits and cotton production; and is a leading producer of spices and plantation crops as well as livestock
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similarities and differences with that of Ancient Mesoamerica and South America. Agriculture‚ religion‚ and politics all played a part in primary urbanization. Agriculture was a large part in the primary urbanization of Mesoamerica and South America. Maize was a major crop that was important to these cultures. These people came up with different methods of farming such as slash and burn‚ pot irrigation‚ and canal irrigation. Chinese agriculture began back with the Yangshao. The Longshao had similarities
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Agricultural of Bangladesh: Bangladesh is primarily an agrarian economy. Agriculture is the single largest producing sector of economy since it comprises about 30% of the country ’s GDP and employing around 60% of the total labor force. Meeting the nation ’s food requirements remains the key-objective of the government and in recent years there has been substantial increase in grain production. However‚ due to calamities like flood‚ loss of food and cash crops is a recurring phenomenon which
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things during the conversion of hunter-gathering to farming but the advancement made humans stronger. Even though the conversion of hunter-gatherer to agriculture made humans lose some things‚ humans also gained a lot. For example‚ hunter-gatherers only had a few tools to use while searching for their food. With the advancement to agriculture humans not only had a more efficient food supply but they also had more advanced tools to help them with work. Another example is that humans domesticated
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DECLINE IN THE RATE OF AGRICULTURE GROWTH IS LARGELY DUE TO GOVERNMENT’S NEGLECT AND POLICIES TOWARDS AGRICULTURE The economy of every country is mainly dependent on three major sectors‚ which are agriculture‚ industries and commerce respectively. All these sectors are somehow or the other interlinked with each other. This means‚ that progress or underdevelopment of one sector may have some significant effects on the other sectors indirectly. The state of Pakistan‚ due to its geographical location
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In my opinion agriculture played the largest role in the success of American business from the colonial period through the first half of the 19th century. From the very beginning farming held a crucial place in the American economy. This country started with 13 small independent farming economies which joined together in 1776 to form the United States. Without being able to be self-sustained these colonies would have never developed. Between 1860 and 1910‚ the number or farms in the United States
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Agriculture Agriculture is the artificial cultivation and processing of animals‚ plants‚ fungi and other life forms for food‚ fibers and other byproducts. Agriculture was the key implement in the rise of sedentary human civilization‚ whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that nurtured the development of much denser and more stratified societies. The study of agriculture is known as agricultural science. Agriculture is also observed in certain species of ant and termite.
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production. This is known as the Green Revolution in the country. Reasons for the growth are the special emphasis placed on agriculture and steady improvements in irrigation‚ technology‚ application of modern agricultural practices and provision of agricultural credit and subsidies. Operation Flood was the name of a rural development programme started by the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) in 1970 with the objective of creating a nationwide milk grid. This movement followed the and helped in
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Philippine Agriculture over the Years: Performance‚ Policies and Pitfalls 1 Cielito F. Habito and Roehlano M. Briones 2 Introduction Although many still think of the Philippines as an agricultural economy‚ strictly speaking‚ it is not. Agriculture‚ fishery and forestry directly account for just one-fifth (20 percent) of the economy’s aggregate domestic output (GDP). Ever since the 1960s‚ the direct share of agriculture in the GDP had fallen below one-third‚ and by 1981‚ the sector’s share had decreased
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Agriculture is the foundation from which civilization started from. If we did not have agriculture we would still be wandering around hunting small game and gathering anything edible that we might find. We would also have a very low population rate because we would not be able to stalk prey with a lot of people and we would have to kill more animals then there would be to survive. There is something good about not having agriculture. We would not have made so much pollution and the hole in the ozone
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