Agriculture

The Agriculture Industry encompasses a variety of topics, including farm equipment, agricultural biotechnology, agri-economics, animal husbandry and agrochemicals. In recent years, the industry has been focused heavily on increasing food production in the coming decades as well as promoting ‘Green’ and sustainable production. There is a rise in investment in research and technological advancements at a global level. Recent developments include advancements in hybrid seeds, organic pesticides and genetic-analysis. A similar shift is being witnessed in animal husbandry methods and practices. Animal breeding, owing to the increasing demand for poultry and dairy products, is a huge area of study. Economies are tightening regulatory control in the sector and pushing for the adoption of alternative technology over traditional methods to increase yields.