Agriculture Essays

Agriculture, also called farming or husbandry, is the cultivation of animals, plants, fungi, and other life forms for food, fiber, biofuel, drugs and other products used to sustain and enhance human life. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that nurtured the […]

A new housing development has lots of packed earth and weeds, but no grass. Two neighbors make a wager on who will be the first to have a lush lawn. Mr. Fast N. Furious knows that a lawn will not grow without grass seed, so he immediately buys the most expensive seed he can find […]

Jared Diamond, a biologist specializing in human physiology and a professor at UCLA in Los Angeles, developed a passion for studying birds early on. This interest flourished when he arrived in New Guinea at the age of 26. From the moment he stepped foot on the island, Diamond felt an instant connection and formed a […]

Water on Earth moves continually through the water cycle of evaporation and transpiration (evapotranspiration), condensation, precipitation, and runoff, usually reaching the sea. Evaporation and transpiration contribute to the precipitation over land. Safe drinking water is essential to humans and other lifeforms even though it provides no calories or organic nutrients. Access to safe drinking water […]

Poultry farming has become a crucial component of the Indian economy and is playing a significant role in the food service industry, thanks to the prevalence of fast food culture. Within the agricultural livestock sector, it has emerged as the fastest growing segment. Despite being relatively new as a large-scale commercial enterprise, poultry now produces […]

1.The right flower in right place. 2.The first impression is the last impression. 3.Flower arrangements makes a great difference in the décor. 4.Efficiency and productivity increases 5.Gives a touch of nature 6.Reflects the soul and image of the establishment Principles of flower arrangement 1.The art of flower arrangement does not have any set rules which […]

Afternoon once again some more on Zimbabwe. (NOV 2008) The rise and ultimate expansion of the Mutapa State owed in part to the decline of Great Zimbabwe. According to oral traditions, Nyatsimba Mutota migrated from the declining Great Zimbabwe and began his conquests of the Korekore and Tavara of the Dande and Chidema areas It […]

The West’s changing economy made cattle ranching a vital industry. The open range offered a boundary-free space for herds to graze without any cost. The techniques and equipment, such as branding, roping saddles, chaps, spurs, and roundups, were originally developed by Mexican ranchers and later adopted by all ranchers and cowboys. Texas boasted the largest […]

Agriculture is the biggest sector of the economy where majority of the population in the world live in rural areas. The farming sector becomes the key participant in the agribusiness system worldwide. In the Philippines up to one-half of the country’s economy belongs to the agribusiness sector, of which farming comprises only 20 percent. Other […]

Chillies are the life and soul of a hearty Indian meal. You don’t necessarily have to overdo it until smoke comes out of your ears, but without a touch of chilli, dishes seem incomplete. We can’t think of Indian cooking without a dash of green chillies. Slit, sliced, chopped or diced, we just have to […]

Assam, the largest state in northeastern India, serves as the gateway to the rest of the region. It presents ample opportunities for exploration and is dedicated to creating an investment-friendly environment with support from both Central and State Governments. Industrial units within Assam receive subsidies and incentives. Moreover, the Central Government allocates 10% of the […]

Holding the hands of my parents I had learnt to walk and holding the hands of my teacher I had learnt to live. I wouldn’t have held my teaccher’s hand if it wasn’t for thefor the change. Change is indeed an inevitable thing and is destined to everyone and everything in the universe and Bhutan […]

Taste Arabica beans have a milder, more aromatic taste while Robusta beans hold a stronger, more acquired flavour, with a grain-like overtone and peanutty aftertaste. Arabica beans tend to have a sweeter, softer taste, with tones of sugar, fruit, and berries. Their acidity is higher, with that winey taste that characterizes coffee with excellent acidity. […]

Cambodia have many kind of trees, but one kind of tree that we always see along the road when we went to province, and we always consider as the national heritage tree is palm tree. The country view is characterized by the presence of this tree. Millions of palm tree densely grow in the province […]

Mars Chocolate is one of the world’s leading chocolate manufacturers and employs more than 13,000 people across 110 sites worldwide. Mars is a private, family owned company and is governed by a Board of Directors. The Directors are members of the Mars family. The Mars Board of Directors receives independent advice from four external Board […]

The lionfish is an invasive species that poses significant problems in the southern coast of the United States and Caribbean. Its rapid spread is concerning, but its proliferation is not the only concern. The lionfish’s dangerous nature stems from its large size, vibrant colors, and poisonous tentacles resembling a lion’s mane. It is no wonder […]

Monsanto was created in 1901. The company focused primarily on basic industrial chemicals and during the 1940’s became the leading manufacturers of synthetic fibers and plastics. They continued to be one of the US top ten chemical companies. Following the Second World War, Monsanto championed the use of chemical herbicides in agriculture and created such […]

Classical mythology and the sacred religious cult, the Eleusinian Mysteries, reveal a lot about the importance of agriculture and the future fecundity of the land to ancient civilisations. As the mother-goddess of the grain and rich harvest, the myths of Demeter are pivotal to a contemporary understanding of the cultural function of agriculture in the […]

It remains a great mystery how the Mayan civilization vanished. This advanced society reached its peak around 750 AD. However, within the following two centuries, this once-grand civilization crumbled and disappeared, leaving few traces and little information about the cause of its demise. This lack of knowledge has sparked intense debate among scholars regarding the […]

Climate change can have many impacts upon human societies. The impacts will vary from region to region. These impacts include sea-level rise, melting of mountain glaciers, floods, droughts, changes in storm intensities, changes in biological variables that have impacts upon human societies. This paper is however concerned with the ‘impact of sea level rise’ causing […]

In the state of Georgia, Eli Whitney created the cotton gin in 1793. The cotton gin had positive and negative effects in the United States during the Industrial Revolution. The cotton gin changed the way cotton was processed and greatly affected the slave states. In the south, the cotton gin had positive and negative effects […]

The worldwide cost of food has seen a swift escalation, surpassing its primary worth due to the shifters influencing the demand curve. This piece highlights an upswing in global food market demand which can be attributed primarily to two factors. Firstly, there is a growth in buyer numbers, driven by the ongoing expansion of densely […]