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Agriculture
We can broadly classify all farming into subsistence farming and commercial farming.
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Geography
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Objective:
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Learn about various types of farming and developments in agriculture in two different regions.
Overview:
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Agriculture is a primary industry that employs about 50% of the world's population, and it includes growing crops, fruits, vegetables, flowers, and rearing livestock.
Favourable climate and topography of soil are important for agriculture.
We can broadly classify all farming into subsistence farming and commercial farming.
Themes:
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introduction to types of farming
major food, fiber, and beverage crops
agricultural development with two case studies - one from India and the other from a more industrialised or economically developed country such as the US, Australia, or the Netherlands
Credits:
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Writer
Krishna Mirani
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