rice cultivation has yielded splendid results‚ wherever applied. In Europe‚ the production per acre is much higher than in our country. So high yielding strains should be used and double harvesting is to be ensured every year. Science can help agriculture in another way by fighting down the insects and bacterial pests that destroy considerable quantities of grains and crops. Plants are liable to be attacked by these pests at all times. Faulty methods of storing food also
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AGRICULTURE Agriculture is the production of food and goods through farming and forestry . Agriculture was the key development that led to the rise of human civilization‚ with the husbandry of domesticated animals and plants creating food surpluses that enabled the development of more densely populated and stratified societies. The study of agriculture is known as agricultural science. Agriculture encompasses a wide variety of specialties and techniques‚ including ways to expand the lands
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primarily agrarian economy. Agriculture is the single largest producing sector of the economy since it comprises about 18.6% (data released on November‚ 2010) of the country’s GDP and employs around 45% of the total labor force.[1] The performance of this sector has an overwhelming impact on major macroeconomic objectives like employment generation‚ poverty alleviation‚ human resources development and food security. A plurality of Bangladeshis earn their living from agriculture. Although rice and jute
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Question #1 How is intensive subsistence agriculture distinguished from extensive subsistence cropping? Why‚ in your opinion‚ have such different land use forms developed in separate areas of the warm‚ moist tropics? Intensive agriculture is the primary subsistence pattern of large-scale‚ populous societies. It results in much more food being produced per acre compared to other subsistence patterns. Beginning about 5‚000 years ago‚ the development of intensive farming methods became necessary as
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Distribution & Pricing Dartaine Phifer BA181 Foundations of Marketing Instructor: Bell‚ Faith A manager’s job is never ending‚ if you want to be successful in this business. Denny McKnight stated‚ “We think of best practices as doing all the right things with the right tools and getting the right results” (Harps‚ Best Practices in Todays Distribution). One of the marketing plans‚ distribution plays a key role to how products are exposed‚ stored and delivered‚ another key factor is the price
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AGRICULTURE IN INDIA The importance of agriculture to our economy can hardly be over-emphasized. It is the most important source of raw materials to feed our industries It provides employment to about 70 percent of our total labour force. It contributes more than 40 percent to our total national income. And it is one of the major foreign exchange earners for our economy. But unfortunately‚ it does not .appear to be as sound as it should have been. The basic industry of India is agriculture. India
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IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURE Since long ago‚ agriculture has been associated with the production of basic food crops. At present agriculture‚ besides farming includes forestry‚ fruit cultivation‚ dairy‚ poultry‚ mushroom‚ bee keeping‚ arbitrary‚ etc. Today‚ marketing‚ processing‚ distribution of agricultural products etc. are all accepted as a part of modern agriculture. Agriculture plays a crucial role in the life of an economy. It is the backbone of our economic system. The following facts clearly
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TOPIC: Distribution The current topic is about distribution while the main article will explain about Apple’s distribution strategy to expand their international market through innovation of strategies of the retail stores. Previously‚ Apple was prefers to open their retail shops around the customers’ neighborhood or busy commute places such as Grand Central stations. However‚ recently Apple has stated its plan to open their retail in prestigious shopping centers such as Harrods‚ London (Gurman
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12/10/12 The Origins of Agriculture As the last Ice Age came to an end‚ the environment presented its self in a new manner. The temperature was becoming warmer‚ promoting more plant life‚ resulting in a better quality of life. Many scholars argue why farming was invented. Palaeopathological studies‚ or studies of diseases in ancient man and fossil animals‚ have shown that in populations where cereal farming was practiced the health had diminished. Also because of intensive cereal farming‚ the quality
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convenient solution seems to be the development of industrial production agriculture‚ which results in the farming practices of confined animal feeding. Intensive livestock operations or confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs) are farms in which anywhere from several hundred to several thousand animals are being raised in tremendously condensed spaces for the commercial production of poultry‚ meat and dairy. The Swiss College of Agriculture defines “industrial systems [as having] livestock densities larger
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