AGRICULTURE

Alberto Rochin
Daniela Estrada
Fernanda Carro
Ma. Juliana
INTRODUCTION

Agriculture is the process of producing food, feed, fiber

and many other desired products by the cultivation of
certain plants and the raising of domesticated animals
(livestock)
EVOLUTION

For the most part of history, humans

have been hunter-gathers.
AGRICULTURAL
REVOLUTION

It marked the first instances of a more

permanent, settled lifestyle.
MIDDLE AGES

Marked by selective cross-breeding of plants

and animals for optimal quality and a technique
known as ridge and furrow farming,

Furrow
IMPORTANT DISCOVERIES
SCIENCE INTERCONNECTION

− Mathematics
− Physics
− Biology
− Genetics
− Economics
AGROMATH

Knowledge of mathematics is very

important for the analysis of soil, since is
required to measure the moisure and
acidity.
AGROPHYSICS

Is one of the branches of natural sciences

dealing with the application of physics of
agriculture and environment.
AGROBIOLOGY
The study of plant nutrition and growth and crop production in relation
to soil management.
 AGROGENETICS
GENETIC
ENGINEERING
Is the applied study of the
effects of genetic variation
and selection used to
propagate valuable
heritable trait
combinations in crop plants
and farm animals.
AGROECONOMICS
Is the study of the allocation, distribution, and utilization of the resources used, along
with the commodities produced, by farming.
CONCLUSION

IMPORTANCE OF
AGRICULTURE
For decades, agriculture has been associated
with the production of essential food crops.
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