Fully annotate all the agriculture diagrams to explain what they show The human and physical factors affecting farming Physical factors How is this reflected spatially? Which factors will most affect the pattern on the map? What limitations or problems are there with this map? Review What is the distribution of world farming? What are the main factors affecting farming types? How does this differ across the globe? Why? What problems are there with the world agriculture types map? What other factors could be responsible for this pattern that map evidence will not explain? ...
Types of farming – some case studies You are to conduct some research into the following farming types for a short (3 minute!) presentation to the rest of the group. Your presentation should be accompanied by a hand out for everybody to use to revise from. The areas; 1. Tropical commercial Plantation agriculture in Malaysia 2. Extensive commercial pastoralism in the Pampas 3. Irrigation agriculture in the Nile Valley 4. Intensive subsistence farming in the Ganges Valley 5. Intensive commercial mixed agriculture in the Netherlands For each you will need not more than 3 slides on where it is ...
Outline of Presentation Motivation of the study Survey design & methods of analysis Factors affecting the decision to adopt irrigation Effect of adoption of irrigation on rice yield Conclusion & policy recommendation Motivation of the study Agriculture: Major source of livelihood for about 70 % of the active population in Benin Benin agriculture is handicapped by climate change and weather variability. Irrigated agriculture is considered as one of the practices for controlling the effects of weather variability on crop yield (FAO, 2003; Carruthers et al., 1997; IWMI, 2013; Domenech, 2015). Motivation of the study Consistent with this, Benin ...
LECTURE-WISE COURSE BREAKUP LECTURE 1: AGRICULTURE, IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURE, CROP PRODUCTION ART, SCIENCE AND BUSINESS, FACTORS AFFECTING CROP PRODUCTION LECTURE 2: CLASSIFICATION OF CROPS BASED ON THEIR UTILITY AND SEASONS OF GROWING, MAJOR AND PRINCIPAL CROPS OF THE COUNTRY, INTRODUCTION TO MAJOR FRUITS, VEGETABLES AND FLOWER CROPS OF COUNTRY LECTURE 3: CROP ROTATION, PRINCIPLES OF CROP ROTATION, ADVANTAGES OF CROP ROTATION AND ROTATIONAL INTENSITY LECTURE 4: CROPPING SCHEME AND PRINCIPLES OF CROPPING SCHEME, CROPPING INTENSITY, SYSTEMS OF CROPPING VIZ. MIXED CROPPING AND INTENSIVE CROPPING, PRINCIPLES OF MIXED CROPPING AND ITS ADVANTAGES LECTURE-WISE COURSE BREAKUP LECTURE 5: PRE-REQUISITIES OF INTENSIVE CROPPING ...
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