Overview Flashcards
is the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide grain, fur, and other things. It is related to another field of study which helps managed, improved and maximized the produce.
Agriculture
is the method of producing grain, feed, fiber and many other desired items through the cultivation of some plants and the raising of domesticated animals(livestock). For maximizing profits from agriculture, proper planning from the levels of crop selection to selling the produce in the market are important.
Agriculture
- is the study of the world’s main food, feed, turf, and fiber crops and their climate. It is a broad discipline encompassing reproduction, genetics, development, and management.
Crop Science
- the study of soil formation, classification and mapping; physical, chemical, biological, and fertility properties of soils; and these properties in relation to the use and management of soils
Soil Science
-it is the science and practice of controlling pests, plant diseases and other insect species that affect agricultural crops is crop protection.
Crop Protection
– it is the science and technology of food, fuel, fiber, recreation, and land conservation for growing and using plants in agriculture.
Agronomy
It is the science and technology of food, fuel, fiber, recreation, and land conservation for growing and using plants in agriculture.
Agronomy
It includes the planting, production and processing of fruits, vegetables, herbs, spices, ornamentals and flowers.
Horticulture
It is focuses on the science and industry of domestic animal processing, including but not limited to, beef cattle, dairy cattle, horses, chickens, sheep, and pigs.
Animal Science
It is the branch of knowledge dealing with the production, consumption and transfer of resources is economics.
Economics
It is the action or business of the promotion and sale, including market research and advertisement, of goods or services.
Marketing
It is the decision making and execution for optimum output and benefit of the decisions involved in planning and running a farm.
Farm Management