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Agriculture
10th Grade
11/17/2008

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Ag and society

 

Definition
Ag and society is   soil erosion and water quality deterioration continued at serious levels. The stress on farm families during that time, and the resultant impacts on their communities, was significant
Term
Food And fiber system
Definition

Even though farming accounts for only about 1 percent of the total national workforce, it is at the core of the food and fiber system.

Term

Food Production

Definition

The most common usage for bacteria in food preparation is with dairy fermentations

Term

Green Revolution

Definition

IT refers to the transformation of that began in 1945 at the request of the Mexican government to establish an agricultural research station to develop more varieties of wheat that could be used to feed the rapidly growing population of the country. In 1943 Mexico imported half its wheat; in 1956,

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