Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, and forestry for food and non-food products. Agriculture was the key development in...
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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 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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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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Regenerative agriculture is a conservation and rehabilitation approach to food and farming systems. It focuses on topsoil regeneration, increasing biodiversity...
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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 Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry is an Australian Government cabinet position which is currently held by Julie Collins since July...
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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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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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Subsistence agriculture occurs when farmers grow crops on smallholdings to meet the needs of themselves and their families. Subsistence agriculturalists...
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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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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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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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Michigan State University (redirect from Michigan Agricultural College)
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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Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries may refer to: Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Cambodia) Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry...
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Ireland (redirect from Environmental impact of agriculture in Ireland)
Common Agricultural Policy, which supported agricultural practices that preserved hedgerow environments, are undergoing reforms. The Common Agricultural Policy...
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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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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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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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Netherlands (redirect from Agriculture in the Netherlands)
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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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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Organic farming (redirect from Organic agriculture)
farming, also known as ecological farming or biological farming, is an agricultural system that uses fertilizers of organic origin such as compost manure...
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Irrigation (redirect from Irrigated agriculture)
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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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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following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to agriculture: Agriculture – cultivation of animals, plants, fungi and other life forms for...
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The minister of agriculture and agri-food (French: ministre de l'agriculture et de l'agroalimentaire) is a minister of the Crown in the Cabinet of Canada...
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