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AGRI 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| "Life blood of the nation" | Agriculture |
| It is the prime mover of the economy | Agriculture |
| Also called as "Sunshine Industry" | Agriculture |
| a vital resource for agriculture, and its availability can significantly impact the success of farming operations. | Sunshine Industry |
| Farmers are also called as________ | Production Agriculturalist |
| An industry where people work in factories, building tractors, and other farm machinery | Agriculture |
| new ways to grow food & fiber are involved in agriculture | Research Conducted in Universities |
| They are the ones who should buy agricultural products. | Grocer, Restaurant owner, Clothing stores, and more. |
| It is a water based field that is also part of the agriculture | Fish farming or Aquaculture |
| It is a land based field that is part of the agriculture | Forestry |
| The latin word for "Agri" | Ager (soil/field) |
| Latin word for "Culture" | Cultura (cultivation) |
| Farming is also called as________ | Husbandry |
| It is used to sustain human life (Cultivation of animals, plants, fungi and other life forms for food, fiber, biofuel and other products) | Agriculture |
| It is the art, the science, and business of cultivating crops and livestock for economic purposes | Agriculture |
| it embraces knowledge of the way to perform the operations of the farm in a skillful manner | Art |
| It utilizes all technologies developed on scientific principles such as crop breeding, production techniques, crop protection, economies, etc. to maximize the yield and profit. | Science |
| A – Activities on the G – Ground for R – Raising I – Intended C – Crops for U – Uplifting L – Livelihood T – Through the U – Use of R – Rechargeable E – Energies | AGRICULTURE |
| (Branches of Agri) Deals with the production of various crops which includes food crops, fodder, fibre crops, sugar, etc. | Agronomy |
| (Branches of Agri) Deals with the production of fruits, vegatables, flowers, ornaments, etc. | Horticulture |
| (Branches of Agri) Deals with production of large scale cultivation of perennial trees for supplying wood, rubber, and more. | Forestry |
| (Branches of Agri) Deals with animal production like buffalo, cattle, goat | Animal husbandry |
| (Branches of Agri) Deals with pisciculture (managing fishes) | Fisheries |
| (Branches of Agri) Deals with farm mechanization | Agricultural engineering |
| (Branches of Agri) Deals with economic management and marketing of agricultural products | Agricultural economics |
| Organized activity which involve purchase of goods and services with the intention of selling them at a higher price resulting in profit & consequently making wealth | Agribusiness |
| Types of product | Service, Input, and Output |
| (Sectors of Agri-business) Deals with the supply of inputs required by the farmers for raising crops, livestock & other allied enterprises. | Input Sector |
| (Sectors of Agri-business) aims at producing crops, livestock and other products | Commercial farm production sector or Output sector |
| (Sectors of Agri-business) deals with various aspects like storage, processing, marketing and export of the finished products so as to meet the dynamic needs of consumers | Product Sector |
| -Searched for ways to feed themselves - If they will not eat, no energy to find food the next day -All their waking time was spent searching for food | Farming & Agriculture before Agribusiness |