THE TRANSFORMATION OF AGRICULTURE

maaf kerana lewat mengupdate blog ini. Pada minggu kedua kelas pertanian yg bertarikh 10/3/2016 kami terlah mempelajari mengenai THE TRANSFORMATION OF AGRICULTURE.

THE TRANSFORMATION OF AGRICULTURE terdiri daripada :

• Evolution of Agriculture

               - Pre-historic
               -Middle ages
               -Modern Agriculture

• Religion in Agriculture
• Green revolution
• Blue revolution
• Modernization of Agriculture
• Characterization of Modern Agriculture
• Enactments & Schemes in Agriculture

Started the agricultural revolution based on 4 key areas:

• Irrigation system with machines, dams & reservoirs
• Adopted scientific approach to farming with improved farming techniques
• Incentive driven approach land ownership, workersrights, rewards of harvest (wages)
• Introduction of new crops & plant varieties -new cultivation techniques derived from research

Green Revolution

Definition

-New varieties of plants produced through series 0f R&D and technology transfer initiatives

-Significant increase in agriculture activity through R&D and technology transfer initiatives

Blue revolution 

Definition

-Management of water resources for drinking and food security

Characterization of Modern Agriculture

1.Intensive and mass production

2. Extensive use of machinery and electronics

(land preparation => harvesting)

3. Extensive use of chemicals

(Fertilizers & pest control)

4. Widespread use of clones, hybrids and selected high yielding varieties.

5. Employment of highly knowledgeable and skilled workers.

6. Industrial approach with monocultural system and highly efficient management.

7. No tradition and taboos by professionals who manage the system.

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