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What is agriculture?

Last Updated: May 16, 2011

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Agriculture is the production of food, feed, fiber and other goods by the systematic growing and harvesting of plants and animals. It is the science of working land and using it to raise plants and animals. For more see Youth SET for Life: Agriculture

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