AGRICULTUTRE and its methods and types.pptx

About farming and it’s methods

1. AGRICULTURE AND FARMER’S STORY BY: KHUSHBU OJHA

2. AGRICULTURE Agriculture is the art and science of growing plants and other crops and raising animals for food, other human needs, or economic gain.”  Agriculture Ager field/ soil Cultura cultivation

3. The  primary goal of agriculture   is To produce an abundant and sustainable food supply to meet the nutritional needs of people. To contributes to the production of raw materials for industries, such as textiles and biofuels. It plays a significant role in the economy of many countries To provides livelihoods for a large portion of the global population.

4. What is Farming? Farming is a subset of agriculture. It refers specifically to the practice of cultivating crops and rearing animals for food, fiber, and other agricultural products. It involves the day-to-day activities and management of a farm. Farming includes tasks such as planting, tending, and harvesting crops, as well as raising livestock.

5. Agriculture involves various activities such as land preparation, planting, irrigation, fertilization, pest control, harvesting, and post-harvest processing. It encompasses a wide range of practices, techniques, and technologies used to enhance crop yields, improve animal production, and ensure food security.

6. FACTORS Soil types and quality Climate of the region Irrigation facilities available

7. Cropping season in INDIA KHARIF CROPS

8. PROCESS OF FARMING

9. Who is called as FARMER’S friend?

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11. Methods of sowing seeds Broadcasting Drilling

12. Methods of Irrigation

13. Drip irrigation is said to be future of agricultural practices.

14. Threshing and Winnowing

15. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY Dairy Farming Poultry Farming

16. Aquaculture Farming Apiary

17. Cash crops Cash crops are agricultural products grown primarily for sale and profit. They are integral to commercial agriculture, where maximising profit is the primary goal. Subsistence crops Subsistence crops that are cultivated for personal consumption. They are integral to subsistence agriculture, where meeting one’s end is the main goal.

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19. TYPES OF FARMING SUBSISTENCE FARMING The practice of growing crops and raising livestock only for one’s own use. The area cultivated and capital used is small. Dependence on traditional methods of farming and agriculture. Manually work done on the fields COMMERCIAL FARMING The practice of growing crops and rearing animals for sale in the market The area cultivate and capital used is large. Utilisation of latest agricultural products and modern industry. Employment of labour to work on the fields

20. SEASONAL MIGRATION