Our Agriculture: Crops, Seasons and Farming in India

This chapter introduces agriculture as the cultivation of land for crops, vegetables and fruits, and explains how it also includes horticulture, livestock rearing and fishing. It covers India's two main cropping seasons—…

• Agriculture is the science or practice of cultivating land to produce crops, vegetables and fruits.
• Agriculture also includes horticulture, livestock rearing and fishing.
• India is an agricultural country; about two-thirds of its population is involved in cultivation and animal rearing.

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