Agriculture Flashcards
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Occupation Crop to eat Fruits, pulses, oil, vegetables, obtained through agriculture Cultivation if soil Growing crop
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Providing food for human Economic development Farming new law Implementing modern technology Depend on wells
2
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Largest source of livelihood Flourishing agriculture sector Raw material Benefits industry Employment opportunities
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Especially in rural areas
Imperative role enhancing foreign exchange
Export commodities like coffee,tea
Invention of organic farming
3
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Environmental issues Environmental degradation Deforestation Dead zone Irrigation problem
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Soil degradation Pollution Waste Forest converted into farm Cutting down trees
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Extensive water use
Destroying natural habitats
Dries off ponds and river
Chemical and fertilizer
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Harmful for environment
Contaminate lands
Topsoil depletion
Groundwater contamination