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Agricultural Production Activities
- Agriculture: cultivating soil; planting; raising, and harvesting crops; rearing, feeding, and managing animals.
- Aquaculture: raising private aquatic animals (fish)
- Floriculture: growing flowering plants.
- Horticulture: growing fruits, vegetables, and plants.
- Maple syrup harvesting.
What are some of the challenges that face agriculture?
Five Major Challenges Facing North American Agriculture
- Resource Depletion: The Costs of Industrial Agriculture.
- Land Management: Degrading and Undervaluing Farmland.
- Food Waste: Compromising Food Security.
- Demographic Changes: A Disconnected Public.
- Political Issues: The Business of Food.
What are the five agricultural activities?
The followings are forms of agricultural activities in the communities that different people involve in:
- Cultivation and growing of crops.
- Rearing of livestock.
- Rearing of fish (fishery)
- Salving of farm produce.
- Horticulture.
- Rearing of snail/Heliculture.
- Apiculture/bee keeping.
What are the problems faced by a farmers during agricultural practices?
Biggest problems faced by farmers in India?
- Small and fragmented land-holdings:
- Seeds:
- Manures, Fertilizers and Biocides:
- Irrigation:
- Lack of mechanisation:
- Soil erosion:
- Agricultural Marketing:
Which difficulties is related with producing the agriculture product?
Farm production poses a number of challenges for farmers around the world. Food production requires adjustments to rapid population growth, the expenditure of resources, soil degradation, reduced utilization of land and a growing lack of water.
What is the major problems faced by the agriculture in India?
Indian agriculture is suffering from inadequate use of inputs like fertilizers and HYV seeds. Indian farmers are not applying sufficient quantity of fertilizers on their lands and even the application of farm yard dung manure is also inadequate. Indian farmers are still applying seeds of indifferent quality.
What are the main problems of agriculture in the Philippines?
Long standing challenges that hamper productivity include limited access to credit and agricultural insurance, low farm mechanization and inadequate postharvest facilities, inadequate irrigation, scant support for research and development (R&D), weak extension service, incomplete agrarian reform program implementation.
What problems are faced by the farmers in practicing different farming activities?
Biggest problems faced by farmers in India?
- Small and fragmented land-holdings:
- Seeds:
- Manures, Fertilizers and Biocides:
- Irrigation:
- Lack of mechanisation:
- Soil erosion:
- Agricultural Marketing:
- Scarcity of capital:
What are the problems of agriculture give specific problems of a Filipino farmer?
The results revealed that common problems encountered by rice farmers were: high cost of inputs, low price of palay, lack of capital, labor problem, lack of postharvest facilities, pest and diseases and irrigation system.
How can we solve agricultural problems in the Philippines?
Improving agriculture in the Philippines can push for inclusive growth….
- Encourage investments in agriculture that promote area-based development.
- Prioritize investments that can increase and sustain productivity.
- Ensure well-functioning irrigation systems and an efficient transport infrastructure.
What are the difficulties faced by the farmers in agriculture field?