Agricultural production expanded until the early 1960s, as additional land was brought under cultivation and some irrigation projects began to have an effect.

Agricultural production grew by 4. 7 % annually during the same period, stimulated by redistributing estates, diffusing new crop strains, and opening new areas to cultivation.

& Petheram, R. J. 2004, Cardamom cultivation and forest biodiversity in northwest Vietnam, Agricultural Research and Extension Network, Overseas Development Institute, London UK.

According to USDA / Georgia Agricultural Statistics Service 2001 figures, cotton remains its major crop, with up to under cultivation, followed by wheat, peanuts, and corn, which combined approximately equal the county's acreage in cotton.

: Starts Agricultural Research Division at Bangalore, for scientific cultivation of medicinal plants.

Agricultural activity during the second millennium BC included rice cultivation in the Kashmir and Harrappan regions.

Agricultural activities that can cause land degradation include shifting cultivation without adequate fallow periods, absence of soil conservation measures, fertilizer use, and a host of possible problems arising from faulty planning or management of irrigation.

Agricultural production and support of dairy herding are the primary activities, which support the butter industry, but the area is known for a diverse cultivation of tubers and legumes, including sweet potato, carrots, wheat, grapes and apples.

that Jim Affolter and Selima Campbell, horticulturists at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, were meeting with Phytobiotics to relate their research into commercial cultivation of bloodroot.

Agricultural areas were removed from cultivation in 1970, 1982, and 1990 ; there is currently no farming in the floodplain.

Edwards, Allen and Shaik ( 2006 ), " Market Structure Conduct Performance ( SCP ) Hypothesis Revisited using Stochastic Frontier Efficiency Analysis ," presentation at the American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Long Beach, California.

Since 1998, the United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service ( ARS ) has experimented with using the fungus Myrothecium verrucaria as a biologically based herbicide against kudzu.

Researchers at the Agricultural Research Service are using DNA analysis to help determine the number of Echinacea species.

Agricultural slurry applicator using crab steering to minimise soil compaction ( 2009 ).

: Agricultural: Farming and livestock preserved by using frozen embryos.

Agricultural improvements beginning in the 17th century resulted in the enclosure of the commons and ultimately in the Victoria era the emergence of large and well-managed farms using a five-shift rotation system and producing high quality beef cattle.

Agricultural feedstocks are considered renewable because they get energy from the sun using photosynthesis, provided that all minerals required for growth ( such as nitrogen and phosphorus ) are returned to the land.

Known later as Wageningen Agricultural University ( WAU ), today it is part of Wageningen University and Research Center ( WUR ), using the English name Wageningen University.

Upon his return to the United States in 1881, Babcock took up the role of an agricultural chemist at the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva, New York, where his first assignment was to determine the proper feed ratios of carbohydrate, fat, and protein using chemical analysis of cow excrement.

In addition to using the house as a school for training Ford tractor mechanics, the company's British chairman, Lord Perry, established Fordson Estates Limited there, and founded the Henry Ford Institute of Agricultural Engineering, an agricultural college.

OFAR also continued food aid programs, particularly using the Agricultural Act of 1949's authorities to donate surplus commodities.

Agricultural practices such as allowing livestock to graze near water bodies, spreading manure as fertilizer on fields during wet periods, using sewage sludge biosolids and allowing livestock watering in streams can all contribute to fecal coliform contamination.

The school was established in 1924 as a public institution by the State of Mississippi, using the facilities of the former Bolivar County Agricultural High School, which consisted of three buildings in Cleveland.

This was constructed to protect pedestrians from being splashed by the large numbers of animals using the road to reach the Royal Agricultural Hall ; as a consequence, the pavement of the street is approximately 1 m above the road surface for some of the length of the street.

Agricultural exhibits provided the backbone of the fair, but in addition to the races, the summer attraction also included horse and dog shows, vaudeville acts, music, and fireworks.

Annual events include: Minerama, a gem and fossicking festival ; the Australian Celtic Festival, Land of the Beardies Festival, Pastoral and Agricultural Show and also horse racing, the prestigious Glen Innes Cup.

In the second weekend in September, the Strokestown Agricultural Show is held, including horse competitions such as dressage, arts and craft competitions, handwriting competitions, and more.

The Northwest Round-up and Exhibition, which is hosted by the Agricultural Society, includes a parade, chariot and chuck wagon races, heavy and light horse shows, talent stages, concerts, dances, home living and school work exhibits, a midway, and the rodeo, which features events like the heavy horse pull, barrel racing, calf roping, and bull riding.

The horse racing industry in Nebraska is now confined to live racing dates rotating from Fonner Park in Grand Island, to the Lincoln Race Course in Lincoln, and finishing at Agricultural Park in Columbus, plus a four-day meet at Horseman's Park ( the latter required to keep their simulcasting license ).

Agricultural equipment factories produced cast steel plows and reapers.

Kellogg Chair in Agricultural Food and Community Ethics at Michigan State University.

During the national census in 2003 the following censuses were conducted at the same time: National Population and Housing Census and National Agricultural Census.

On September 1, 2012, the Nova Scotia Agricultural College merged with Dalhousie University to become the Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture, at Dalhousie ’ s Agricultural Campus in Truro-Bible Hill, Nova Scotia, Canada.

William C. Bagley completed his undergraduate degree at Michigan Agricultural College in 1895.

His art teacher, Etta Budd, recognized Carver's talent for painting flowers and plants ; she encouraged him to study botany at Iowa State Agricultural College in Ames.

Agricultural credit and government support increasingly favored export crop producers at the expense of producers of basic food crops.

The Agricultural Cooperative Bank, capitalized at nearly 1 G $-by 1984, targets its low-interest, low-collateral loans to private farmers for mechanization, poultry projects, and orchard development.

Ireland experienced a major population boom in the 18th and early 19th centuries, as did the rest of Europe as a result of the Agricultural and Industrial revolutions, and at the time had comparable population densities to Britain and Europe.

The institute was started in December 1959 in a room in the canteen building of the Harcourt Butler Technological Institute at Agricultural Gardens in Kanpur.

Paceman Frank Allan was at Warnambool Agricultural Show and Australia ’ s best all-rounder Edwin Evans could not get away from work.

Viroids were discovered and given this name by Theodor Otto Diener, a plant pathologist at the Agricultural Research Service in Maryland, in 1971.

* February 1 – In Greensboro, North Carolina, four black students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University begin a sit-in at a segregated Woolworth's lunch counter.

* March 15 – The Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity is founded at the Massachusetts Agricultural College.

A 2006 study done by Cornell researchers, the Center for Chinese Agricultural Policy and the Chinese Academy of Science on Bt cotton farming in China found that after seven years these secondary pests that were normally controlled by pesticide had increased, necessitating the use of pesticides at similar levels to non-Bt cotton and causing less profit for farmers because of the extra expense of GM seeds.

He worked his way through Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute ( now Hampton University ) and attended college at Wayland Seminary ( now Virginia Union University ).

Examples include the hybrid Chardonel which was a Chardonnay and Seyval blanc cross produced in 1953 at the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station.

* Barbed Wire Fencing-Its Rise and Influence also at UVA, from Agricultural History, Volume 13, October 1939, accessed September 20, 2006

In 1892, he was appointed lecturer at Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University and later became professor of botany and plant physiology.

Through the Small Farm Center at the University of California, " Agricultural tourism or agritourism, is one alternative for improving the incomes and potential economic viability of small farms and rural communities.

He studied at his local Agricultural Institute and from 1916 was a Bolshevik.

On February 1, 1960, four students Ezell A. Blair, Jr. ( now known as Jibreel Khazan ), David Richmond, Joseph McNeil, and Franklin McCain from North Carolina Agricultural & Technical College, an all-black college, sat down at the segregated lunch counter to protest Woolworth's policy of excluding African Americans.

Researchers at the Agricultural Research Service have found the application of herbicides to fields late in the weeds ' growing season greatly reduces their seed production, and therefore fewer weeds will return the following season.