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Agriculture in the United States — Agriculture is a major industry in the United States and the country is a net exporter of food. History of agriculture in the USACorn, turkeys, tomatoes, potatoes, peanuts, and sunflower seeds constitute some of the major holdovers from the… … Wikipedia
Agriculture in Scotland — employs around 5% of the workforce of the rural regions and contribute to around 1.3% of the GVA [ [http://www.scotland.gov.uk/topics/agriculture Agriculture in Scotland] ] . Other studies suggest the employment rate to be around 8% of the total… … Wikipedia
Agriculture in Australia — is a major industry. 402,000 people are employed in agriculture and agriculture related services, and agriculture accounts for approximately 3% of Australia’s GDP. Until the late 1950s agriculture accounted for up to 80% of Australia s export… … Wikipedia
Agriculture in Central Asia — constitutes at least 20% of the GDP of every Central Asian country with the lone exception of Kazakhstan. Despite this, in all of the Central Asian countries, at least 20% of the labor force is employed in agriculture.By far the two most… … Wikipedia
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Agriculture in Laos — At least 5 million hectares of Laos s total land area of 23,680,000 hectares are suitable for cultivation. However, just 17 percent of the land area (between 850,000 and 900,000 hectares) is actually cultivated, less than 4 percent of the total… … Wikipedia
Agriculture in Armenia — Armenia has 2.1 million hectares of agricultural land, 72% of the country s land area. Most of this, however, are mountain pastures, and cultivable land is 480,000 hectares (452,900 hectares arable land, 27,300 hectares in orchards and vineyards) … Wikipedia
agriculture — ag|ri|cul|ture [ ægrı,kʌltʃər ] noun uncount ** the work, business, or study of farming: Most of the population is employed in agriculture and fishing. the UN Food and Agriculture Organization … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
agriculture */*/ — UK [ˈæɡrɪˌkʌltʃə(r)] / US [ˈæɡrɪˌkʌltʃər] noun [uncountable] the work, business, or study of farming Most of the population is employed in agriculture and fishing … English dictionary
Agriculture in Mongolia — constitutes 20.6% of Mongolia s annual Gross domestic product and employs 42% of the labor force. However, the high altitude, extreme fluctuation in temperature, long winters, and low precipitation provides limited potential for agricultural… … Wikipedia
