What is the difference between Agronomy and Agriculture?
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Actual meanings of both:-
Agriculture: ‘Agri' means land and ‘culture' means cultivation. Hence agriculture is the process of cultivation of land.
Agronomy: ‘Agron' means management of soil/field and ‘nomous' is study. Hence, Agronomy is the study of the management of land.
Agronomy is one of the disci
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