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Agriculture describes the practice of growing crops or raising animals. Someone who works as a farmer is in the agriculture industry. The Latin root of agriculture is agri, or "field," plus cultura, "cultivation." Cultivating a piece of land, or planting and growing food plants on it, is largely wh
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Agriculture refers to the cultivation and production of crops, livestock, and other forms of food, fiber, and fuel on farms or agricultural lands. It encompasses a wide range of activities related to the growing, harvesting, processing, and marketing of agricultural products. Agriculture is a vital
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Agriculture is the cultivation of animals, plants and fungi for food, fibre, biofuel, medicinal plants and other products used to sustain and enhance human life. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilisation, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surp
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