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    Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, fisheries, and forestry for food and non-food products. Agriculture was the key development...
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  • An agriculture ministry (also called an) agriculture department, agriculture board, agriculture council, or agriculture agency, or ministry of rural development)...
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    Agriculture began independently in different parts of the globe, and included a diverse range of taxa. At least eleven separate regions of the Old and...
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    Sustainable agriculture is farming in sustainable ways meeting society's present food and textile needs, without compromising the ability for current...
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    The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is an executive department of the United States federal government that aims to meet the needs of commercial...
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    The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat...
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    The history of agriculture in India dates back to the Neolithic period. India ranks second worldwide in farm outputs. As per the Indian economic survey...
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    The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Irish: An tAire Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara) is a senior minister in the Government of Ireland and...
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    Regenerative agriculture is a conservation and rehabilitation approach to food and farming systems. It focuses on topsoil regeneration, increasing biodiversity...
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    Subsistence agriculture occurs when farmers grow crops to meet the needs of themselves and their families on smallholdings. Subsistence agriculturalists...
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    Mechanised agriculture or agricultural mechanization is the use of machinery and equipment, ranging from simple and basic hand tools to more sophisticated...
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    Agricultural machinery relates to the mechanical structures and devices used in farming or other agriculture. There are many types of such equipment, from...
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  • Look up agricultural revolution in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Agricultural revolution may refer to: First Agricultural Revolution (circa 10,000 BC)...
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  • position of agriculture commissioner, director of agriculture, or secretary of agriculture. This official is in charge of the state's agriculture department...
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    in the practice and understanding of agriculture. Professionals of the agricultural science are called agricultural scientists or agriculturists. In the...
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  • Agricultural economics is an applied field of economics concerned with the application of economic theory in optimizing the production and distribution...
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    Agricultural engineering, also known as agricultural and biosystems engineering, is the field of study and application of engineering science and designs...
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  • university in East Lansing, Michigan. It was founded in 1855 as the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan, the first of its kind in the United...
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    context. Urban agriculture is distinguished from peri-urban agriculture, which takes place in rural areas at the edge of suburbs. Urban agriculture can appear...
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    second-largest exporter of food and agricultural products by value, owing to its fertile soil, mild climate, intensive agriculture, and inventiveness. The four...
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  • agriculture may refer to a range of different agricultural systems, including: Agribusiness Intensive farming Organic farming Precision agriculture Sustainable...
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  • Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries may refer to: Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Cambodia) Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry...
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    of agriculture is the head of the United States Department of Agriculture. The position carries similar responsibilities to those of agriculture ministers...
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    Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (कृषि एवं किसान कल्याण मन्त्रालय Kr̥ṣi ēvaṁ Kisāna Kalyāṇa Mantrālaya), formerly the Ministry of Agriculture, is a...
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    settled rice agriculture has been found at the Hemudu site of Tianluoshan (5000-4500 BCE), with rice becoming the backbone of the agricultural economy by...
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    crops, landscape plants, and lawns. Irrigation has been a key aspect of agriculture for over 5,000 years and has been developed by many cultures around the...
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    responsibility for the Department of Agriculture, and for the Agricultural Research Council, the National Agricultural Marketing Council, Onderstepoort Biological...
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    Agriculture is considered the backbone of Pakistan's economy, which relies heavily on its major crops. Pakistan's principal natural resources are arable...
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    In Nepal, the economy is dominated by agriculture. In the late 1980s, it was the livelihood for more than 90% of the population. Although only approximately...
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  • country's agricultural industry. The ministry was originally called Ministry of Agriculture, in 1992 the title was changed to Ministry of Agriculture and Rural...
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