They lend themselves to biodiverse agriculture as well as to agroforestry, a style of tree farming that promotes diversity. |
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And the Department of agriculture, which runs school lunches, has already made some changes the GAO report recommended. |
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Golden State agriculture workers say the union that was supposed to protect them has bullied them into a terrible contract. |
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These ranged from industries connected to agriculture, such as milling and the manufacture of woollen textiles, through to mining and quarrying. |
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The biggest culprits are rivers and with them many agriculture fertilizer chemicals as well as livestock and human waste. |
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From 1940 to 1946, carloadings of grains ranged from about 28 to 35 percent of total shipments of products of agriculture. |
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Eurogamers like games about agriculture, 14th-century economic principles, and sheep. |
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The Southern Uplands are essentially rural in nature and dominated by agriculture and forestry. |
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They are called biocontrols and may be regarded as beneficial as an alternative to pesticides in agriculture for example. |
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Other examples of species introduced for the purposes of benefiting agriculture, aquaculture or other economic activities are widespread. |
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Ploughing in agriculture and development are activities that contribute most to nutrient loading. |
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Nutrient losses in runoff and leachate are often associated with agriculture. |
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Modern agriculture often involves the application of nutrients onto fields in order to maximise production. |
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In Japan the amount of nitrogen produced by livestock is adequate to serve the fertilizer needs for the agriculture industry. |
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Due to the absence of appreciable rainfall, Egypt's agriculture depends entirely on irrigation. |
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Its fertile soil, drained by the meandering Red River flowing northward into Lake Winnipeg, supports a large agriculture industry. |
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With the advantage of grants of land, they vigorously marketed their properties, extolling the region as ideal for agriculture. |
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North Dakota's personal income growth is tied to various private business sectors such as agriculture, energy development, and construction. |
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Java has been traditionally dominated by an elite class, while the people in the lower classes were often involved in agriculture and fishing. |
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Java was famous for rice surpluses and rice export since ancient times, and rice agriculture contributed to the population growth of the island. |
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During his stay in Hispania he became familiar with the agriculture and especially the gold mines of the north and west of the country. |
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During the high and late Middle Ages the county developed arable agriculture and woollen industries. |
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This occurs on land in the form of overhunting, excessive logging, poor soil conservation in agriculture and the illegal wildlife trade. |
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In agriculture and animal husbandry, the Green Revolution popularized the use of conventional hybridization to increase yield. |
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However, in some areas of intensive agriculture it has reduced in numbers due to loss of habitat and in others it is hunted as a pest. |
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The decline of North American wolf populations coincided with increasing human populations and the expansion of agriculture. |
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The house sparrow originated in the Middle East and spread, along with agriculture, to most of Eurasia and parts of North Africa. |
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There is some research suggesting that early agriculture patterns supported the spread of beech in continental Europe. |
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The most important use of water in agriculture is for irrigation, which is a key component to produce enough food. |
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It assessed the current availability of water for agriculture on a global scale and mapped out locations suffering from water scarcity. |
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The mountains see some rainfall and are better suited to agriculture than the plateau region to the north. |
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Although some societies depended heavily on agriculture, others practiced a mix of farming, hunting, and gathering. |
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Their subsistence is based on agriculture, having corn, beans and plantains as the main crops. |
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Many towns in northern Canada, where agriculture is difficult, are sustainable because of nearby mines or sources of timber. |
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Some major organizations are hailing farming within agroecosystems as the way forward for mainstream agriculture. |
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Mechanization of agriculture had reduced the need for farm labor, and many blacks left the South in the Great Migration. |
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After 1860 and the opening of the American West, farmers abandoned agriculture on the Cape. |
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Since this time these trace elements are routinely added to fertilizers used in agriculture in this state. |
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Around ten thousand years ago, humans developed agriculture, which substantially altered their diet. |
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The Neolithic, or New Stone Age, was approximately characterized by the adoption of agriculture. |
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The prominent deity Eshmun of Sidon developed from a chthonic nature for agriculture into a god of health and healing. |
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These cultures were characterised by agriculture, documented by numerous finds of sickles. |
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The main habitat on these hills is calcareous grassland, with some arable agriculture. |
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It now has special exhibitions on Basque agriculture, seafaring and pelota, handicrafts and Basque history and way of life. |
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In 1936, the Danish foreign office responded to Argentina that it would be the red clover, due to its significance in agriculture. |
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Siberian agriculture is severely restricted by the short growing season of most of the region. |
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The role of some species of birds as pests has been well known, particularly in agriculture. |
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Modern studies aimed to manage birds in agriculture make use of a wide range of principles from ecology. |
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Urban agriculture is the growing of plants and raising of animals in and around urban or peri-urban areas. |
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The Dorset County Show, which was first held in 1841, is a celebration of Dorset's agriculture. |
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In agriculture, season extension is anything that allows a crop to be cultivated beyond its normal outdoor growing season. |
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Throughout the 16th century, European trappers, traders, bison hunters, and explorers bartered for the products of American Indian agriculture. |
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Genetically modified organisms are an increasing component of agriculture, although they are banned in several countries. |
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Ancient Egyptians, whose agriculture depended exclusively on the Nile, deified the river, worshiped, and exalted it in a great hymn. |
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Ancient strategists, Chinese Guan Zhong and Shang Yang and Indian Kautilya, drew doctrines linking agriculture with military power. |
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In the vast human pantheon of agricultural deities there are several deities who combined the functions of agriculture and war. |
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Disease and land degradation are two of the major concerns in agriculture today. |
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During the 16th century in Europe, for example, between 55 and 75 percent of the population was engaged in agriculture, depending on the country. |
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Neither included subsidies in their analysis, but they noted that subsidies also influence the cost of agriculture to society. |
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There are several factors within the field of agriculture that contribute to the large amount of CO2 emissions. |
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Overall, the fuels used in agriculture vary based on several factors, including crop, production system and location. |
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Agricultural policy is the set of government decisions and actions relating to domestic agriculture and imports of foreign agricultural products. |
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Remains of settlements such as villages become much more common after the invention of agriculture. |
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The Younger Dryas is often linked to the Neolithic Revolution, the adoption of agriculture in the Levant. |
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Classical authors noted that the Suevic tribes, compared to other Germanic tribes, were very mobile and not reliant on agriculture. |
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In a world of agriculture, Alsace has always been a rich region which explains why it suffered so many invasions and annexations in its history. |
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The chief occupations of the Dacians were agriculture, apiculture, viticulture, livestock, ceramics and metalworking. |
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Sphagnum bogs were widespread in northern Europe but have often been cleared and drained for agriculture. |
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In 1948, the state began to nationalize private firms and to collectivize agriculture. |
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It also includes considerable areas of abandoned marsh land which is suitable neither for agriculture nor for urban development. |
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Instead of personal duties, money increasingly became the common means to represent economic value in agriculture. |
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Khrushchev's reforms in agriculture and administration, however, were generally unproductive. |
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Prey animals, sheep, goats, pigs and cattle, were progressively domesticated early in the history of agriculture. |
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Animal husbandry is the branch of agriculture concerned with animals that are raised for meat, fibre, milk, eggs, or other products. |
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Neither was strong enough to pull a plough which limited the development of agriculture in the New World. |
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In northern Europe, agriculture including animal husbandry went into decline when the Roman empire collapsed. |
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This strategy is declining in Europe today due to the intensification of agriculture. |
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The idea of mercantilism was to protect the markets as well as maintain agriculture and those who were dependent upon it. |
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The changes in agriculture significantly altered and changed global populations. |
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They shifted to a nomadic lifestyle, as opposed to agriculture, based on hunting bison on horseback and moved down to the Great Plains. |
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This standing allowed for an increase in internal trade and a stronger market which led to noticeable developments in agriculture. |
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Most of the Arabian Peninsula is unsuited to agriculture, making irrigation and land reclamation projects essential. |
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Lowland barriers and diseases carried by the tsetse fly, however, prevented the donkey and agriculture from spreading southwards. |
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Manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism are leading sectors of the economy. |
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The relative contribution of agriculture to GDP has declined while exports of goods and services have increased. |
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The major resources of the Moroccan economy are agriculture, phosphates, and tourism. |
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However, most of the notes are dedicated to India, its political structure, trade, agriculture, customs and ceremonies. |
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Madagascar's other sources of growth are tourism, agriculture and the extractive industries. |
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He worked to reorganise his country's economy and gave an impetus to Portuguese agriculture. |
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As the plantation economy boomed and the Arabs became richer, agriculture and other manual labor work was thought to be demeaning. |
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The people adopted the use of iron by the 9th century and by 1000 AD agriculture was being practised along the coast. |
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In time these settlers found the volcanic soil of the region suitable for agriculture, especially the growing of sugar. |
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The area is generally flat and the soils sandy, limiting their ability to retain water and support agriculture. |
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Coastal clans also practised agriculture, fished and managed maple sugar bush. |
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Cuba developed slowly and, unlike the plantation islands of the Caribbean, had a diversified agriculture. |
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Many Italians worked in the coal industry and, unlike the German immigrants, they did not dedicate themselves very much to agriculture. |
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The capital city became the last place viable for food production due to the resiliency of the raised field method of agriculture. |
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The soy plantations not only eliminate the forest, but also other types of agriculture as well. |
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In addition, there are a large number of other rivers, supplying abundant water for agriculture. |
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Most of the Amerindians practiced agriculture and the social structure of each indigenous community was different. |
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In this later period, agriculture was finally opened to the European population, which before was reserved only for the natives. |
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Composed of leading men in blocal and foreign scholarships and training grants in agriculture and established an academy of design. |
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Borneo's economy depends mainly on agriculture, logging and mining, oil and gas, and ecotourism. |
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Mining and manufacturing employ less than twenty percent and only about five percent is dedicated to agriculture. |
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In 1765 the crown created a monopoly on tobacco, which directly affected agriculture and manufacturing the Veracruz region. |
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The region did not have indigenous populations that practiced subsistence agriculture. |
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They continued to pursue agriculture, some of it irrigated, which was not disrupted by the growing ranching economy. |
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Most societies practice agriculture, supplemented by hunting and gathering. |
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The state's economy relies mainly on tourism, agriculture, and transportation, which developed in the late 19th century. |
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The environmental impact of agriculture, especially water pollution, is a major issue in Florida today. |
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Timber and agriculture made the elite in the state rich, with most of the rest of the population workers indebted to their employers. |
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The Archaic period, prior to 2000 BC, saw the first developments in agriculture and the earliest villages. |
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These were preceded by the Archaic Period, during which the first settled villages and early developments in agriculture emerged. |
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It is an industrial island with a diversified economy, based to a large extent on oil, natural gas, industry and agriculture. |
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Outside of the port, in other areas of the province, the economy was based on agriculture, livestock, and commerce. |
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The summer rainy season and the melted snow in winter provide a great environment for irrigation agriculture. |
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Its main economic activities include mining, manufacturing, agriculture and fishing. |
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It became very prosperous thanks to agriculture, cattle raising and mining, as well as its trade with Spain. |
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The surrounding area, located in the Watanay Valley, is strong in gold mining and agriculture, including corn, barley, quinoa, tea and coffee. |
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The structure of European trade therefore changed fundamentally in a way that was advantageous to Dutch trade, agriculture and industry. |
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The Cocopa and Quechan of northeastern Baja California practiced agriculture in the floodplain of the lower Colorado River. |
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Valleys between the mountain ranges are located within a climate zone that are suitable for agriculture. |
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Instead, a plan was approved that made agriculture, fishing, and small business the town's economic base. |
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The four mainstays of the economy are agriculture, tourism, offshore financial services, and raising cattle. |
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Scientists publish much more in the field of geosciences and health than in agriculture, though. |
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The settling of this territory facilitated the establishment and development of Siberian agriculture. |
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Hunting, archery on horseback, horsemanship, livestock raising, and sedentary agriculture were all part of the Jianzhou Jurchens' culture. |
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Ecologically, the area is the southeastern edge of the Siberian boreal forest with some areas good for agriculture. |
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Consequently, after the death of the Yongle Emperor, independent peasant landholders predominated in Chinese agriculture. |
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In agriculture, less fossil fuel is used and increased environmental conservation occurs over time with the use of draft animals such as horses. |
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Especially in developing countries, such flocks may be a part of subsistence agriculture rather than a system of trade. |
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He was also the author of the Nong Zheng Quan Shu, a treatise on agriculture. |
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The 16th century was a time of development in Spain as both agriculture and trade burgeoned. |
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As the nations began to recover and repopulate after the Black Death, the increase in population placed greater demands on agriculture. |
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These groups were warlike, semi nomadic and did not practice significant agriculture, nor did they construct cities. |
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Subsistence agriculture forms the basis of the economy and provides much of the current diet. |
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Major sectors of the Jamaican economy include agriculture, mining, manufacturing, tourism, and financial and insurance services. |
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As a result of the development of agriculture in the south, many important cultural advances were made there. |
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This has led to high quality soils, suitable for a wide range of agriculture. |
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This industry generated 487,000 jobs in agriculture, fisheries, manufacturing of food, beverages and tobacco and food distribution. |
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The South Island economy is strongly focused on tourism and primary industries like agriculture. |
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Development costs are high, but the government of Belize has made tourism its second development priority after agriculture. |
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Calvin thought that agriculture and the traditional crafts were normal human activities. |
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Flood recession agriculture is practiced around Lake Chad and in the riverine wetlands. |
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To promote the recycling of garbage and sewer water, agriculture in encouraged on the dumping grounds. |
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Shifts in the agriculture economy from tobacco to mixed farming created less need for slaves' labor. |
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The state depended on agriculture, but mechanization put many farm laborers out of work. |
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The state's dependence on agriculture and resistance to taxation limited the funds it had available to spend on any schools. |
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Tennessee's major industries include agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism. |
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About a quarter of the country's agriculture takes place in this region, with coffee grown on the higher slopes. |
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To this end, the government has set up six hubs since 2008, in the agriculture, diamonds, innovation, transport, health and education sectors. |
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In short, agriculture was reorganised in order to proletarianise the peasantry and control production at prices determined by the state. |
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Kosygin's reforms on agriculture gave considerable autonomy to the collective farms, giving them the right to the contents of private farming. |
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Cast iron was used in ancient China for warfare, agriculture, and architecture. |
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Between 1873 and 1879 British agriculture suffered from wet summers that damaged grain crops. |
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Also during this period, the surplus generated by the rise of commercial agriculture encouraged increased mechanization of agriculture. |
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As agriculture advanced, most humans transitioned from a nomadic to a settled lifestyle as farmers in permanent settlements. |
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As farming developed, grain agriculture became more sophisticated and prompted a division of labour to store food between growing seasons. |
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The Neolithic Revolution, beginning around 10,000 BCE, saw the development of agriculture, which fundamentally changed the human lifestyle. |
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And the cotton gin transformed Southern agriculture and the national economy. |
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Concrete is one of the most frequently used building materials in animal houses and for manure and silage storage structures in agriculture. |
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Tull's methods were adopted by many great landowners and helped to provide the basis for modern agriculture. |
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It is an industrial city with many diverse sectors such as light industry, agriculture, and textiles. |
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Rural areas similarly saw families deploying their children in agriculture. |
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According to Milton Friedman, before the Industrial Revolution virtually all children worked in agriculture. |
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C took to streets in Asansol demanding resumption of state agriculture minister after state chief Mamata Banerjee suspended him. |
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The town's Market Place became the commercial centre for agriculture and the wool trade. |
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Dating from around the eleventh century, the original settlement grew to become the local market town for both fishing and agriculture. |
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Since the 1930s almost half of ancient broadleaved woodland in England and Wales has been planted with conifers or cleared for agriculture. |
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In the modern era, the main industry of the Lake District has shifted from agriculture to tourism. |
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Traditional mountain societies rely on agriculture, with higher risk of crop failure than at lower elevations. |
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The soil is chiefly clay and agriculture was not highly developed until the mechanisation of farms. |
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The population decrease resulted in a labor shortage in the agriculture, which again resulted in increased use of machinery and thus capital. |
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Due to this decrease in food from hunting, as human populations increased, agriculture became more important. |
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About half of them worked for German agriculture, where food supplies were adequate and controls were lenient. |
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The reason, Scott says, is that swiddening provides a freedom that fixed agriculture does not. |
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Apart from isolated exceptions, there has also been a decrease in agriculture and agrobusiness. |
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This stretch is typical of the Piedmont section, where the warp of the economic structure is agriculture and the woof industry. |
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Clark argues that in 16th century England, women were engaged in many aspects of industry and agriculture. |
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Around 800 there was a return to systematic agriculture in the form of the open field, or strip, system. |
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The return to systemic agriculture coincided with the introduction of a new social system called feudalism. |
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Early Japanese societies and other East Asian cultures used pottery before developing agriculture. |
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Large scale Roman agriculture replaced them in lowland Britain and they are more common in less accessible regions such as the West Country. |
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The Urnfield period saw a dramatic increase in population in the region, probably due to innovations in technology and agriculture. |
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Although agriculture and hunting were pursued during this long period, there is little archaeological evidence of human settlements. |
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It was the world's first historically verifiable revolution in agriculture. |
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As well as agriculture, much of the economy of Devon is linked with tourism. |
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Some sectors, such as agriculture, oil and fish, are not wholly covered by the EEA Treaty. |
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In addition to agriculture, slave labor was increasingly used in mining, shipbuilding and other industries. |
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He also studied other areas, ranging from agriculture, ballistics, water and freezing, light and refraction, to name only a few. |
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Contacts with England led to a conscious attempt to improve agriculture among the gentry and nobility. |
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Two thirds of France was employed in agriculture, which was transformed by the Revolution. |
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Celtic agriculture and animal breeding produced a wide variety of foodstuffs for Celts and Britons. |
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For example, if agriculture was being discussed, the Council would be composed of each national minister for agriculture. |
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The mechanization of agriculture in the 1930s had sharply cut the need for laborers. |
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The vales, with good irrigation, are home to the region's dairy agriculture. |
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It is not until the Bronze Age that real signs of agriculture and settlement are found in the county. |
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Tourism and agriculture, especially dairy farming, play a significant role in the economy. |
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This developed for agriculture and extraction of mineral ores into the bronze and Iron Ages. |
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Leptosols are unattractive soils for rainfed agriculture because of their inability to hold water. |
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Electric motors applied in agriculture eliminated human and animal muscle power from such tasks as handling grain or pumping water. |
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Their use in agriculture led to an increase in the land available for cultivation. |
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These same problems occur in agriculture with pesticide and herbicide resistance. |
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Iron working revolutionised many aspects of life, most importantly agriculture. |
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The primary aim of education during this period was to train young men in agriculture, warfare, Roman traditions, and public affairs. |
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The Romans constructed numerous aqueducts to supply water to cities and industrial sites and to aid in their agriculture. |
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The growth rate of services sector is higher than the growth rate of agriculture and industrial sector. |
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Some Caribbean islands have terrain that Europeans found suitable for cultivation for agriculture. |
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Other islands were found to have terrain unsuited for agriculture, for example Dominica, which remains heavily forested. |
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Physiocrats believed that only agricultural production generated a clear surplus over cost, so that agriculture was the basis of all wealth. |
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Thus, they opposed the mercantilist policy of promoting manufacturing and trade at the expense of agriculture, including import tariffs. |
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Most employment in Herefordshire is in agriculture, manufacturing and services. |
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The land is fertile and agriculture remains a major feature of the landscape and the economy. |
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For most, a life with subsistence level agriculture, fishing and, in less developed civilizations, hunting and gathering was still hard. |
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Rice paddy agriculture has existed in Southeast Asia for thousands of years, ranging across the subregion. |
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Waller said agriculture makes the world go around, and there would be no clothing and no food without it. |
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But only his writings on agriculture and the Latin language are extant in their complete form. |
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In 1696 Harley advocated the founding of a Land Bank that would serve the agriculture interest as the Bank of England served the monied interest. |
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Sedentary agriculture led to the development of property rights, domestication of plants and animals, and larger family sizes. |
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Oregon and Washington have also seen rapid growth with the rise of Boeing and Microsoft along with agriculture and resource based industries. |
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The country's economy, as in many other developing countries, is heavily dependent on agriculture. |
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Since the 1990s declining profitability of agriculture and tourism has challenged the governments of the islands. |
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Courses offered were in agriculture, the wildlife of Lough Neagh, water testing and other aquatic courses. |
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The Jersey way of life involved agriculture, milling, fishing, shipbuilding and production of woollen goods. |
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Seasonal work in agriculture had depended mostly on Bretons and mainland Normans from the 19th century. |
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From the 1960s Portuguese workers arrived, mostly working initially in seasonal industries in agriculture and tourism. |
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They say slavery remained profitable in the 1830s because of innovations in agriculture. |
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South Asia Programme primarily focuses on bonded labour in India's brick kilns, and bonded labour practices in Nepal's agriculture. |
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During the period of parliamentary enclosure, employment in agriculture did not fall, but failed to keep pace with the growing population. |
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They adopt almost all EU legislation related to the single market, except laws on agriculture and fisheries. |
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Its early trade was in agriculture, brewing and fishing, with cured salmon and herring being exported to Europe and the Mediterranean. |
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The main economic activities are the provision of services to the military, as well as limited agriculture. |
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Accused of rudeness and incompetence, he was also credited with ruining Soviet agriculture and bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war. |
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Some members, particularly France, and all farming professional organisations wanted to maintain strong state intervention in agriculture. |
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This cost recovery rule is expected to impact particularly irrigated agriculture, where users have not paid the full costs of water supply. |
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He proposed at the time that the invention of agriculture might be the best explanation for this. |
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They adopt most EU legislation concerning the single market, however with notable exclusions including laws regarding agriculture and fisheries. |
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This is achieved through the use of European technology, agriculture and even a rudimentary political hierarchy. |
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After love songs, the ballad was a very popular form of song, with its tales of manual labour, agriculture and the every day life. |
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The development of agriculture and water control projects were a catalyst for the development of governments. |
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The new kingdom was reliant on limited agriculture and pilgrimage revenues. |
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Other historians point to soil salination as the culprit in the decline in agriculture. |
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Pastoralism is the branch of agriculture concerned with the raising of livestock. |
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The increased productivity of irrigation agriculture led to an increase in population and an added impact on resources. |
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Specialization occurred as a result of the increasing importance of both intensive agriculture and pastoralism. |
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Both agriculture and pastoralism developed alongside each other, with continuous interactions. |
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Many other economic activities depend on agriculture, including marketing, processing, and export of agricultural products. |
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This program proliferated the formation of peasant associations, large villages based on agriculture. |
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The low productivity of agriculture leads to inadequate incomes for farmers, hunger, malnutrition and disease. |
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The Bantu migration brought new developments in agriculture and iron working to the region. |
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Throughout World War II, Kenya was an important source of manpower and agriculture for the United Kingdom. |
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Until the 20th century, Iceland relied largely on subsistence fishing and agriculture, and was among the poorest in Europe. |
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Biodiversity can contribute to agriculture, livestock, forestry and fisheries extraction. |
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Brazil's diversified economy includes agriculture, industry, and a wide range of services. |
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Since the 16th century, shipping, fishing, agriculture, trade, and banking have been leading sectors of the Dutch economy. |
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The arrival of the Corded Ware culture in southern coastal Finland between 3000 and 2500 BCE may have coincided with the start of agriculture. |
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Even with the introduction of agriculture, hunting and fishing continued to be important parts of the subsistence economy. |
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A main part of the economic activity in the province is subsistence agriculture. |
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However, the forests of the smaller, and more densely populated Java, have largely been removed for human habitation and agriculture. |
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Austronesians migrated to Timor, and are thought to be associated with the development of agriculture on the island. |
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Mesolithic adaptations such as sedentism, population size and use of plant foods are cited as evidence of the transition to agriculture. |
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The transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture is not necessarily a one way process. |
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These activities are on an entirely different scale to those associated with agriculture, but they are nevertheless domestication on some level. |
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On a more practical level, the central government took an active interest in supporting agriculture. |
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They cleared land, built houses and outbuildings, and worked on the large plantations that dominated export agriculture. |
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Some later clearances replaced agriculture with sporting estates stocked with deer. |
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There, the night soil along with the community refuse is filled in trenches for composting and subsequent use in agriculture. |
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Extreme winters or summers have a huge impact on the productivity of agriculture. |
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Wildcats were probably domesticated in the Fertile Crescent around the time of the introduction of agriculture. |
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Italian Sikhs are generally involved in agriculture, agricultural processing, the manufacture of machine tools and horticulture. |
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Historically, most Indians have been farmers and 66 percent of the Indian population are engaged in agriculture. |
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The EU has responsibility for important areas such as trade, monetary union, agriculture, fisheries. |
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Other important industries include textile production, chemicals, distilling, agriculture, brewing and fishing. |
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Scotland has a large abundance of natural resources from fertile land suitable for agriculture, to oil and gas. |
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Churchill offered Lloyd George the agriculture portfolio in his Cabinet but he refused, citing his unwillingness to sit alongside Chamberlain. |
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To the north of the Sambre and Meuse valley lies the Central Belgian plateau, which is characterized by intensive agriculture. |
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Other sites in the Levantine corridor that show the first evidence of agriculture include Wadi Faynan 16 and Netiv Hagdud. |
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It has long been taken for granted that the introduction of agriculture had been an unequivocal progress. |
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Recent analyses point out that agriculture also brought about deep social divisions and in particular encouraged inequality between the sexes. |
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The other one is decreased levels of immunocompetence in the Metal age due to changes in diet caused by agriculture. |
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In the 16th and 17th centuries, the town's dominant pursuit was still agriculture and related trades, including woollen manufacture. |
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A small part of the copper supply is used for nutritional supplements and fungicides in agriculture. |
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The authors concluded that the Neolithic shift to agriculture entailed major population dispersal from the Near East. |
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Large parts of the catchment are devoted to agriculture and there a number of abstractions made from the river for summer irrigation. |
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After the Industrial Revolution, there was a dramatic decline in young men working in agriculture. |
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The Assembly has powers to make laws on 20 subject areas, such as agriculture, education, the environment, health, housing, local government. |
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The area is predominantly rural, and many people make a living from tourism, agriculture or forestry. |
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The hen harrier is a bird of open habitats such as heather moorland and extensive agriculture. |
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The herding of camels and reindeer in some parts of the world remains dissociated from sedentary agriculture. |
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The enclosure of livestock in pastures and barns is a relatively new development in the history of agriculture. |
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Disease management to improve productivity is often the first step taken in implementing an agriculture policy. |
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Nitrous oxide, another gaseous byproduct of animal agriculture, is about 300 times more potent at trapping heat in the atmosphere. |
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The great majority of the men worked in the copper mines, with others employed in fishing and subsistence agriculture. |
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Until the beginning of the 18th century, Glamorgan was almost entirely agriculture based. |
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The lowlands are geographically the best environment for agriculture of the three areas. |
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Tourism and agriculture, chiefly hill farming, are the most important industries. |
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The state, being an agriculture center, is abundant with whole grains, vegetables, and, fruits. |
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Changing landscape for the use of agriculture has a great effect on the flow of fresh water. |
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As a result, more fresh water is stored in the soil which benefits agriculture. |
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With regards to agriculture, the World Bank targets food production and water management as an increasingly global issue that will foster debate. |
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