Agriculture

Agriculture is the science and practice of cultivating soil, growing crops, and raising animals for food, fiber, fuel, and other products used to sustain and enhance human life. It encompasses a wide range of activities, including planting, irrigation, harvesting, and animal husbandry, as well as the management of resources such as water and soil. Agriculture plays a crucial role in the economy and food security of societies and can include both traditional practices and modern techniques. It is essential for sustaining populations and is often considered the backbone of civilization, influencing social structures, economies, and cultures throughout history.