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4 days ago · Sudan - Crops, Livestock, Fisheries: Sudan’s main crops include cotton, peanuts (groundnuts), sesame, gum arabic, sorghum, and sugarcane. The main subsistence crops are sorghum and millet, with smaller amounts of wheat, corn, and barley. There are four distinct subsectors in Sudanese agriculture: modern irrigated farming, most of which is carried out with mechanized equipment on a large ...
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1 day ago · Thailand - Rice, Fishing, Forestry: Rice is not only the main staple crop of the country but also the primary agricultural export. Thailand has for decades been one of the world’s largest rice exporters. Although high-yield varieties of rice were adopted in the 1960s, rice yields are much lower than in East Asia, owing primarily to less-efficient labour inputs. The main commercial rice ...
19 hours ago · Romania - Farming, Livestock, Fisheries: Agriculture has traditionally been the backbone of the Romanian economy; more than one-third of the land is devoted to cultivation (including vineyards, orchards, and vegetable gardens). A radical land reform, begun in 1921 and completed in 1948, redistributed farmland from large owners to peasant farmers, but the restructuring of the economy after the ...
1 day ago · Georgia - Manufacturing, Agriculture, Tourism: The fuel and power foundation developed in Georgia has served as the base for industrialization. Dozens of hydroelectric stations, including the Rioni and Sokhumi plants, as well as many stations powered by coal and natural gas, have been constructed. All are now combined into a single power system, an organic part of the Transcaucasian system ...
1 day ago · Pennsylvania - Dairy, Crops, Livestock: Pennsylvania agriculture has been in a continuous state of change since the founding of the colony. The changes have been gradual and evolutionary, but three distinct periods are recognizable. The pioneer era, during which the land was cleared, lasted from 1682 to the 1830s. Subsistence farming predominated during that time, in which the farm provided ...
4 days ago · Origins of agriculture - Japan, Rice Farming, Shifting Cultivation: In Japan, archaeologists have established a long unbroken sequence of cultures that spans the period from more than 30,000 years ago to the present. Villages were established throughout the Japanese archipelago between 13,000 and 11,000 bp. The oldest pottery in the world is found in Japan, China, and eastern Siberia and is ...
