industry An industry is a group of businesses that make or sell similar products or perform similar services. Farms are part of the agricultural industry. Factories are part of…

Agriculture: Most of Mizoram’s workers are engaged in farming. The most important crops include rice, corn (maize), legumes (pulses), soybeans, and sugarcane.

Agriculture proved to be a problem for Marxist economies, especially in the Soviet Union. Private farming was officially abolished, and farmers were put to work on collectives or state farms, …

Farmers plant different crops on different sections of their land. Rotating the crops keeps the soil healthy and productive.

A farmer plows a field with a tractor. A plow is used to turn and break up the soil before the seeds are planted.

For agriculture to be successful, planting of crops must be adjusted so growth will take place in the rainy season. Invisible drought occurs in summer when high temperatures induce high …

Agriculture is another word for farming. It includes both growing and harvesting crops and raising animals, or livestock. Agriculture provides the food and many raw materials…

As soon as humans began to form permanent settlements and gave up wandering in search of food, agriculture was born. The Latin roots of the word agriculture mean “cultivation…

Tourists visit Tennessee’s natural wonders, such as the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Civil war battlefields and the musical attractions located in Memphis and Nashville are also …

Robert Frerck/Odyssey Productions Any plant whose main stem is too weak to grow erect without support is called a vine. In the wild, vines may trail over the ground or they may climb on trees, …