Essays on Agriculture

Dryland Agriculture Dry land agriculture is defined differently by different researchers and experts. According to the Fourth five year plan of India, dry lands are defined as areas which receive rainfall ranging from 375 mm to 1125 mm and with very limited irrigation facilities. Reddy...

Growing up on a cattle ranch has exposed me to some of the benefits and issues that we face in the current agricultural industry. The global population will continue to grow and there are not enough resources to provide food to everyone with our current...

“What have you thought about your future?” asked a teacher to his students. Replies came across with noise. One shouted- “Doctor!” followed by another-” Engineer, sir,” Businessman! , Pilot and so on. Between the sounds among students, someone uttered- Farmer! Everyone in the class laughed....

Pesticides constitute a heterogeneous category of chemicals specifically designed for preventing; destroying, repelling or mitigating any pest.1 the broad term of pesticides includes both herbicides and insecticides. Pesticide describes hundreds of synthetic and naturally occurring chemicals designed or naturally produced to deter insects and other...

Agricultural biodiversity is defined as the variability and variety of plants, animals and microorganisms that are used in agriculture and food. To specify it, agricultural biodiversity can be expanded and categorized it into ecological diversity, genetic diversity and organismal diversity. Agricultural is not only a...

Introduction A big part of the population in Rwanda lays in farming communities where agriculture is the main source of income and livelihood hood. This may lead to severe land degradation due agriculture activities and the high demand for firewood. Apart from that, large number...

Describe the main features of pre-industrial society and explain how gradual change in agriculture led to changes in society at the dawn of the industrial revolution. The Industrial Revolution is considered by some the most significant time in human history. This point can be well...

“Agricultural mechanics are responsible for fixing tractors, combines and other farming implements. Often, mechanics use specialized skills and experience to locate and diagnose the machine’s problem and then generate a cost-effective solution. In this endeavor, agricultural mechanics may use computer-aided systems to help troubleshoot and...

Agricultural waste produced as a result of various agricultural operations. It includes manure and other wastes from farms, poultry houses and slaughterhouses; harvest waste; fertilizer run- off from fields. Cow-dung waste with high moisture content and its readily biodegradable nature is causing major environmental problems...

Prompted by the sporadic representation of innovative ways of farming in South Africa, this article explores the massive contribution of emergent smart farming, particularly symbiotic inclined technologies and innovations that could lead to an ultimate agricultural overhaul. Focalising mainly on the least but crucial aspects...

Based on my readings and insights after we reported of our topic “The Agribusiness Systems Concepts”, Agribusiness has so many sectors that can help expand the views of people and can develop concepts about the field of business. Me as a citizen of this country,...

The important policy measures introduced in the agricultural sector in India for the betterment of agricultural sector are as follows: Technological Measures: It is the primary measures to increase agricultural production to meet the growing needs of the population. To expand this programmed to larger...

Land Cover and the need for introduction of MTS The total Agricultural land area of Ghana as at 2012 stood at 14,038,224 hectares, out of which 7,847,300 hectares is under cultivation (MOFA/SRID, 2013). The population of the country keeps increasing at an alarming rate of...

The dirty water comes from homes,drainage of industrial waste and many other sourses is what we call sewage water or waste water. Due to ever increasing population the demand for clean water is constantly increasing, so purification and production of potable water is one of...

Urban agriculture includes production, distribution, and marketing of food and other products within the cores of metropolitan areas. Examples include community, school, backyard, and rooftop gardens with a purpose extending beyond home consumption and education, urban market gardens, innovative food-production methods that maximize production in...

Agricultural may be a powerful tool to forge economic development of any country and to finish extreme financial condition. It is calculable that agriculture can feed a projected 9. 7 billion individuals by 2050. Growth within the agriculture sector is two to fourfold simpler in...

Agriculture is an important facet in the foundation of countries all around the world. However, many nations struggle with not harming their environment with their agricultural production methods. Most people in the agricultural sector are uninformed about how damaging their agricultural production methods are to...

Many countries’ agricultures sector has proven phenomenal production capacity to dominant the world agriculture supply yet one of the most challenging business sectors. It is struggling to attain an inclusive growth and all round development for decades. It involves multiple risk factors for the farmers,...

“ The Earth will not continue to offer its harvest, except with faithful stewardship. We cannot say we love the land and then take steps to destroy it for use by future generations” – John Paul ll Animal agriculture/food production has made countless impacts and...