Agriculture is derived from two Latin words: "ager," which means "field," and "cultura," which means "cultivation." As a result, agriculture in Latin simply means "field cultivation." Compared to ancient times, agriculture has undergone a significant transformation. Ancient agricultural practices were mostly subsistence-based and focused on generating adequate food for the individual or their family. Currently, the focus is on industrial-scale food production in order to increase supply and keep costs low enough for individuals with higher incomes to purchase...
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