History of Agriculture

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	Revision 29 . . (edit) December 5, 2001 1:18 am by (logged).5.176.xxx [Making a living suggests a family farm. The family farm is disappearing in the USA becuase it is no longer possible to make a living with agriculture.]
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Changed: 1c1

Agriculture is the practice of making a living from cultivation of the land or the commercial raising of animals, as opposed to the study of these disciplines Agricultural Science. The aim is usually to produce food for consumption by humans or as [animal feed]?

Agriculture is the practice of producing financial income from cultivation of the land or the commercial raising of animals, as opposed to the study of these disciplines Agricultural Science. The aim is usually to produce food for consumption by humans or as [animal feed]?

Changed: 3c3

Increasingly, agriculture produces further goods such as fertilizer?, [animal hides]?, industrial chemicals (starch, ethanol, and plastics), and fiber?s (cotton?, wool?, cannabis, and flax?). We now can generate electricity from Methane gas of animal waste.

Increasingly, agriculture produces further goods such as fertilizer?, [animal hides]?, leather, industrial chemicals (starch, ethanol, and plastics), and fiber?s (cotton?, wool?, hemp, and flax?). We now can generate electricity from methane gas of animal waste.

Changed: 15c15