Essays about Agriculture

Advantages of modern agriculture During the latter half of the twentieth century, what is known today as modern agriculture was very successful in meeting a growing demand for food by the world’s population. Yields of primary crops such as rice and wheat increased dramatically, the price of food declined, the rate of increase in crop…

Imagine being blinded by dirt and disoriented by wind. Imagine having to cover your faces whenever you left the house and having to cover your food whenever you ate. Well, welcome to the Dust Bowl. During the 1880s, farmers fled to the Southern Great Plans after hearing word that it was great for planting wheat….

OBJECTIVE OF THE TRIP The 3 day rural immersion program at TRTC, Chaibasa was a thoroughly inspirational experience that shook down the walls of usual disregard towards the increasing plight of Indian Villages. The premises couldn’t have been more involving and direct than talking to the villagers ourselves and deducing the exact standards of facilities…

Diametrically opposite views have been expressed about the significance and contributions of New Deal[1] and other policies of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. On the one hand, there are scholars who hold that save for Washington’s first administration and the Civil War years, no other comparable period had witnessed such changes in American life. For example…

Farming is an age-old means of livelihood for millions of Indians. Today, India ranks second worldwide in farm output. Agriculture and allied sectors like forestry and logging accounted for 16. 6% of the GDP in 2007 employed 52% of the total workforce and despite a steady decline of its share in the GDP, still plays…

According to foodtimeline. org, the Aztecs also hunted and ate fish, insects, iguanas, and deer but these sources ere also very limited like the turkeys and dogs. The Aztecs’ number one staple food was corn, specifically a type of corn called maize. It came in various shapes, sizes and colors and was eaten by all…

Dr. Verghese Kurien – the man who came to Anand almost 60 years ago after completing his graduation in the US, had decided to leave soon in search for better opportunities. But something made him stay back forever – the “billion-litre” idea – to transform the life of millions of milk producers in the country…

With the demand for more nutritional food options growing, Nutriment Biotech is positioned to become a leader in agricultural biotechnology. Nutriment is a start- up Biotech Company that is working to develop genetically engineered food crops that offer enhanced nutrition along with easier production for farmers. Emily Hart and Harold James established Nutriment as a…

As a result, the Industrial Revolution enhanced both economic production and the way in which people lived. The revolution began when inventors introduced their creations to improve the way people were producing goods. Machines such as the cotton gin, water frame, power loom, and spinning jenny allowed textile products to be produced in mass quantities….

We can grow healthful food without depending too much on toxic chemicals and chemical fertilizers with NATURALORGANIC AND BIOLOGICAL FARMING systems. The knowledge and simple but practical technology in this manuscript can save your crops and help you earn more from your garden and farm. Let’s return to the “Natural” ways. ABSTRACT A natural and…