Crop Production and Management G8

How do you think that the food cultivated by farmers reach our homes? Any guesses? Agriculture is intertwined with many other processes such as - cultivation, preparation of soil, sowing, irrigation, and so on. A farmer is involved in all these processes. He prepares the soil, sows the seeds, adds manure, irrigates, and harvests. As important it is to look after the crops, it is also important to store them in suitable conditions. In this chapter, we will study the agricultural processes, techniques and methods of storage, and learn about the occupations that come complimentary with agriculture.