3.3 Agriculture
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Agriculture is the process of producing food for people, fodder for cattle, fiber and many other desired products by the cultivation of certain plants and the raising of domesticated animals (livestock). Determinants of Agriculture Agriculture in India is determined by a set of factors. Some of the important factors: . Physical factors: relief, climate and soil. . Institutional factors: Size of farm holdings, land tenure, and land reforms. . Infrastructural factors: Irrigation, power, transport, credit, market, insurance and storage facilities. . Technological factors: High yielding varieties of seeds, chemical fertilisers, insecticides and machinery.
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Agriculture is the process of producing food for people, fodder for cattle, fiber and many other desired products by the cultivation of certain plants and the raising of domesticated animals (livestock). Determinants of Agriculture Agriculture in India is determined by a set of factors. Some of the important factors: . Physical factors: relief, climate and soil.
. Institutional factors: Size of farm holdings, land tenure, and land reforms. . Infrastructural factors: Irrigation, power, transport, credit, market, insurance and storage facilities.
. Technological factors: High yielding varieties of seeds, chemical fertilisers, insecticides and machinery.
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