Book
Agricultural Development: An International Perspective
ISBN : 9781639898787
Author : Jim Schermerhorn
Publisher : States Academic Press
Year : 2025
Language : English
Type : Book
Description : Agricultural development refers to the enhancement of agricultural practices through improved techniques, technologies, and infrastructure to increase productivity and sustainability. It involves the adoption of advanced farming methods, such as precision agriculture, which utilizes GPS and data analytics to optimize crop yields and resource use. The development of high-yield, pest-resistant crop varieties through genetic research also plays a crucial role. Additionally, modern irrigation systems, efficient supply chains, and access to credit and markets are essential components. Agricultural development aims to ensure food security, reduce poverty, and promote economic growth, particularly in rural areas. It also comprises environmental stewardship, emphasizing soil health, water conservation, and biodiversity.` This book attempts to understand the discipline of agricultural development and how such concepts have practical applications. It is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of agricultural sciences. Through this book, we attempt to further enlighten the readers about the new concepts in this field.
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