AGRICULTURE (200 WORDS)
Introduction
Agriculture is basically the
cultivation of plants for the production of food, fuel, fiber, medicines and
many other things that have become a necessity for the mankind. Agriculture
also involves the breeding of animals. The development of agriculture turned to
be a boon for the human civilization as it also gave way to their development.
Agriculture is said to be an art,
science and commerce all at the same time as it suffices the factors involved
in all three.
- Art
It is said to be an art as it
involves the growth, development and management of crop and animal husbandry.
It requires patience and dedication to yield good results in this field and
only someone who possesses this art can achieve it.
- Science
The knowledge of breeding and
genetics is employed to come up with new improved methods of agriculture.
Several inventions and explorations are being made in the field. It is ever
evolving and thus qualifies as science.
- Commerce
Agriculture supports the economy
like no other sector and thus undoubtedly falls in this category too.
Conclusion
With around two-third of the Indian
population dependent directly or indirectly on agriculture, it is considered to
be the basis of the country’s economic development. It is not just known to be
a source of livelihood in India but a way of life.
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