Teaching Agricultural Science In Schools

Development Agriculture, Volume One

Abstract

Agriculture is a life 'supporting engine for the sustenance of the living beings especially higher and lower animals and has daily relevance to man's activities. It is a naturally endowed discipline with very rich heritage of the life and serves every man in a way comparable to how the heart services the human body. In a broad sense, agriculture can be defined as the production, conser­vation, regulation of the basic raw material used for food from plants and animals and then the availability of shelter and comfort that are best available for the consumers' uses.