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Agriculture using powered machinery
Mechanised agriculture or agricultural mechanisation is the use of machinery and equipment, ranging from simple and basic hand tools to more sophisticated
Mechanised_agriculture
Use of technology in agriculture
establishment of agricultural societies and colleges dedicated to advancing farming methodologies. In modern mechanised agriculture powered machinery
Agricultural_technology
Machinery used in farming or other agriculture
since the advent of mechanised agriculture, agricultural machinery is an indispensable part of how the world is fed. Agricultural machinery can be regarded
Agricultural_machinery
Agricultural developments in 1950s–1960s
The Green Revolution, or the Third Agricultural Revolution, was a period during which technology transfer initiatives resulted in a significant increase
Green_Revolution
Subsector of the industry
the machinery industry. See also history of Agricultural machinery and Mechanised agriculture The agricultural machinery industry emerged in Britain and
Agricultural machinery industry
Agricultural_machinery_industry
Branch of agriculture
year, reducing the frequency of fallow years, improving cultivars, mechanised agriculture, controlled by increased and more detailed analysis of growing conditions
Intensive_farming
Rector of the University of Bologna
an Italian engineer and academic, whose research has focused on mechanised agriculture and livestock machinery. He has served as rector of the University
Giovanni_Molari
Science of producing and using plants
Agronomy is the sub-discipline of plant agriculture focused on the science and technology of crop production and soil management as it pertains to field
Agronomy
British agricultural tractor produced 1946–1956
into a single mechanised unit was marketed as 'The Ferguson System', presenting a wholly new and entirely mechanised form of agriculture. By 1950 there
Ferguson_TE20
Academic field within biology
in the practice and understanding of agriculture. Professionals of the agricultural science are called agricultural scientists or agriculturists. In the
Agricultural_science
Non-irrigated farming in areas with little rainfall during the growing season
Dryland farming and dry farming encompass specific agricultural techniques for the non-irrigated cultivation of crops. Dryland farming is associated with
Dryland_farming
Civilization capable of harnessing energy on a global scale
allowed a significant growth both in world population, thanks to mechanised agriculture and advances in modern medicine, and in the standard of living.
Industrial_civilization
Government ministry of Zimbabwe
The Ministry of Agriculture, Mechanisation and Water Resources Development, also known as the Ministry of Agriculture, is a government ministry responsible
Ministry of Agriculture, Mechanisation and Water Resources Development
Ministry_of_Agriculture,_Mechanisation_and_Water_Resources_Development
Cultivation of plants and animals to produce foods, fibers, fuels, and raw materials
Agriculture is the practice of cultivating the soil, planting, raising, and harvesting both food and non-food crops, as well as livestock production.
Agriculture
Use of land by a tenant in return for a share of the crops produced
in agriculture". American Economic Review. 75 (3): 352–367. JSTOR 1814805. Ghatak, Maitreesh; Priyanka Pandey (2000). "Contract choice in agriculture with
Sharecropping
Growing plants without soil using nutrients in water
contained environment on inert media, adapted to the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) process. Plants commonly grown hydroponically include tomatoes
Hydroponics
Agricultural practice
Slash-and-burn agriculture is a form of shifting cultivation in agriculture that involves the cutting and burning of plants in a forest or woodland to
Slash-and-burn_agriculture
Topics referred to by the same term
mechanized process is one that uses machines. Related articles: Mechanised agriculture, agriculture using powered machinery Mechanization, doing work with machinery
Mechanized
Agriculture in Iran is underdeveloped. While one-third of Iran's total surface area is suitable for farming, due to poor soil and inadequate water distribution
Agriculture_in_Iran
Scottish breed of traditional pony
means they are still a viable choice for the job, even in an age of mechanised agriculture. Junior Harness Racing was founded in Queensland by a group of breeders
Shetland_pony
Overview of and topical guide to agriculture
Industrial agriculture – Mechanised agriculture – Intensive farming – Stock-free agriculture – Subsistence agriculture – Urban agriculture – Lists Largest
Outline_of_agriculture
Agricultural equipment is any kind of machinery used on a farm to help with farming. The best-known example of this kind is the tractor. Tractor / Two-wheel
List of agricultural machinery
List_of_agricultural_machinery
Small farm, often for a single family
A smallholding is a small farm operating under a small-scale agriculture model and managed by a smallholder. Definitions vary widely for what constitutes
Smallholding
Species of grain
other lots for storage and distant shipment. Before the era of mechanised agriculture, rye harvesting was a manual task performed with scythes or sickles
Rye
Tool made for gardening and landscaping
have resulted in the transition from manual labor to large-scale mechanised agriculture. The exhaust fumes from primarily 2-stroke gas-powered equipment
Garden_tool
Annual celebration of the harvest season
festivals. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Harvest festivals. Harvest Festival Harvest Festival, BBC Portals: Food Gardening Agriculture and Agronomy
Harvest_festival
Agricultural method
No-till farming (also known as zero tillage or direct drilling) is an agricultural technique for growing crops or pasture without disturbing the soil through
No-till_farming
Unmanned aerial vehicle
predatory bird noises. Aerial seeding Agricultural robot Environmental monitoring Mechanised agriculture Precision agriculture Delivery drone Bedord, Laurie (June
Agricultural_drone
Agricultural Science Agronomy Agroecology Agricultural soil science Agricultural engineering Agriculture in Canada Agricultural biotechnology Biofertilizer Biotechnology
Index_of_agriculture_articles
Mid-17th to late 19th century revolution centred around agriculture
The British Agricultural Revolution, or Second Agricultural Revolution, was an unprecedented increase in agricultural production in Britain arising from
British Agricultural Revolution
British_Agricultural_Revolution
Professional in agriculture management
the profession include agricultural scientist, agricultural manager, agricultural planner, agriculture researcher, or agriculture policy maker. The primary
Agriculturist
Simultaneous agriculture and solar energy production
refers to the practice of using the same land for both solar energy and agriculture. There are a range of approaches. For example, solar panels can be installed
Agrivoltaics
Farming approach
Sustainable agriculture is farming in a way that reduces environmental harm, aids and expands natural resources and ensures that non-renewable resources
Sustainable_agriculture
Topics referred to by the same term
population Intensive farming or industrial agriculture, various types of, often highly mechanised, agriculture with higher levels of input and output than
Industrial_food
"Coffea arabica L. Rubiaceae" (PDF). Factsheet of U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2007.
List_of_food_origins
Farming in cities and urban areas
Urban agriculture (UA) refers to various practices of cultivating, processing, and distributing food in urban areas. The term also applies to the area
Urban_agriculture
Species of bird (parrot)
lost or altered due to the introduction of cattle ranching and mechanised agriculture, and the development of hydroelectric schemes. Annual grass fires
Hyacinth_macaw
Land capable of being ploughed and used to grow crops
purposes of agricultural statistics, the term often has a more precise definition: Arable land is the land under temporary agricultural crops (multiple-cropped
Arable_land
Loss of water-soluble plant nutrients from soil due to rain and irrigation
In agriculture, leaching is the loss of water-soluble plant nutrients from the soil, due to rain and irrigation. Soil structure, crop planting, type and
Leaching_(agriculture)
Community whose economy is based on producing and maintaining crops and farmland
An agrarian society, or agricultural society, is any community whose economy is based on producing and maintaining crops and farmland. Another way to define
Agrarian_society
Agricultural university in Prayagraj, India
students and faculty. The major research areas include agronomy, mechanised agriculture, food processing, silviculture, genetic engineering, pharmacology
Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences
Sam_Higginbottom_University_of_Agriculture,_Technology_and_Sciences
Crop planted to manage erosion and soil quality
In agriculture, cover crops are plants that are planted to cover the soil rather than for the purpose of being harvested. Cover crops manage soil erosion
Cover_crop
Agriculture, Alexandria University Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University Faculty of Agriculture, Suez Canal University Faculty of Agriculture,
List of agricultural universities and colleges
List_of_agricultural_universities_and_colleges
Large area of land for raising livestock
prone to raids and attacks by the Muslims even after being reconquered, agriculture was out of the question. Instead, livestock raising, predominantly sheep
Ranch
Robot deployed for agricultural purposes
An agricultural robot is a robot deployed for agricultural purposes. The main area of application of robots in agriculture today is at the harvesting
Agricultural_robot
Botanical component of pest control for plants
species competing with native species. Weed control is important in agriculture. Methods include hand cultivation with hoes, powered cultivation with
Weed_control
Agricultural crop grown to sell for profit
A cash crop, also called profit crop, is an agricultural crop which is grown to sell for profit. It is typically purchased by parties separate from a farm
Cash_crop
Form of modern industrialized farming
Industrial agriculture is a form of modern farming that refers to the industrialized production of crops and animals and animal products like eggs or
Industrial_agriculture
Laws relating to domestic agriculture and foreign-imported agricultural products
Agricultural policy describes a set of laws relating to domestic agriculture and imports of foreign agricultural products. Governments usually implement
Agricultural_policy
Agricultural practice of changing crops
The four-field crop rotation became a key development in the British Agricultural Revolution. In the Green Revolution of the mid-20th century, crop rotation
Crop_rotation
Type of agriculture that emphasizes natural and environmentally friendly techniques
Organic farming, also known as organic agriculture or ecological farming, or biological farming, is an agricultural system that emphasizes the use of naturally
Organic_farming
Agricultural technique
In agriculture, holistic management (from ὅλος holos, a Greek word meaning "all, whole, entire, total") is an approach to managing resources that was
Holistic management (agriculture)
Holistic_management_(agriculture)
Food production system
Aztec cultivated agricultural islands known as chinampas in a system considered by some to be an early form of aquaponics for agricultural use, where plants
Aquaponics
Tool for flattening land or breaking up soil
harrowing. Rollers are typically pulled by tractors today. Before mechanised agriculture, a team of working animals such as horses or oxen provided the power
Roller_(agricultural_tool)
High productivity agricultural region
great success. According to the 2002 Census of Agriculture's ranking of market value of agricultural products sold, nine of the nation's top 10, and
Breadbasket
Undergraduate academic degree
study of various aspects of agriculture, including animal science, soil science, agricultural business, agronomy, and agricultural technology. The program
Bachelor_of_Agriculture
tractor manufacturers Agricultural engineering List of agricultural machinery Mechanised agriculture "production numbers of tractors in the USA". Tractor
List of former tractor manufacturers
List_of_former_tractor_manufacturers
Farm maintained for recreational purposes
for horses, or as working farms for secondary income. Hobby farms are agricultural land smaller than a fully-fledged farm. In contrast to their small size
Hobby_farm
Alcoholic beverage made from pears
Amstetten district. With the fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, mechanised agriculture led to a decline of most in favour of corn, and many pear trees
Perry
Large-scale agriculture driven by big business
farming (also known as Big Agriculture or Big Ag in the United States and Canada) is the practice of large-scale industrial agriculture on farms owned or greatly
Corporate_farming
Produce that is in season
Mechanised agriculture Organic farming Paludiculture Permaculture Plantation Polyculture Rice-duck farming Rice-fish system Sustainable agriculture Sustainable
Seasonal_food
Farming system to preserve and regenerate land capacity
Conservation agriculture (CA) can be defined by a statement given by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations as "Conservation Agriculture (CA)
Conservation_agriculture
Chinese meat processing company
of Murphy Family Farms in 1999, the Agriculture Department described it as "absurdly big". According to agricultural researchers Jill Hobbs and Linda Young
Smithfield_Foods
Mist-based plant growing process
expansion in agriculture is its application in the cannabis industry. The ODC product line has been developed specifically for emerging agricultural crops like
Aeroponics
Farming of aquatic organisms
diel vertical migration and nutrient cycles. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), aquaculture "is understood to mean the farming of
Aquaculture
Fuel priming system to assist starting engines
Stationery Office. p. 120. Easterbrook, L.F. (1945). Farming and Mechanised Agriculture: 1944-45. Todd. Country Life, V.153 1973 p.703 1927 Bugatti Type
Ki-Gass
Species of birch mouse
or grassland grazed by livestock, which has become rare due to mechanised agriculture. The Hungarian subspecies is most abundant in remnant patches of
Hungarian_birch_mouse
Treatise by Thomas Malthus
neo-Malthusian concerns about the long run drawbacks of modern mechanised agriculture. Anthropologist Eric Ross depicts Malthus's work as a rationalization
An Essay on the Principle of Population
An_Essay_on_the_Principle_of_Population
Religious group
the mechanised agricultural techniques led to uneven distribution of wealth. The industrial development was not done at the same pace as agricultural development
Sikhs
River in Washington, United States
colonists during the 19th century and began to host a large agricultural community. Mechanised agriculture and irrigation systems in the 20th century greatly expanded
Walla_Walla_River
Utility tractor
others, had been gaining significant market penetration and making mechanised agriculture ever more popular, Merritt concluded that there was a need for four
Allis-Chalmers_Model_B
Sustainable farming approach
philosophy emphasised small scale operation and challenged the need for mechanised farming techniques for high productivity, efficiency and economies of
Natural_farming
Natural history museum in Lawton, Oklahoma
Plains museum illustrates early twentieth century farming methods, mechanised agriculture, and homesteading in rural Oklahoma. Old farm equipment, 3-2025
Museum of the Great Plains (Oklahoma)
Museum_of_the_Great_Plains_(Oklahoma)
Farming technique that sterilizes soil with steam
is the degradation of soil health and fertility arising from improper agricultural management practices. Steaming the soil has been shown to effectively
Soil_steam_sterilization
Agricultural method
Food-feed system Organic farming Permaculture Sustainable agriculture Three Sisters (agriculture) Improving nutrition through home gardening, Home Garden
Intercropping
Farm in the Okanagan, British Columbia
Coldstream Ranch is a landmark agricultural estate and one of the oldest continuously operating ranches in British Columbia, Canada. Located in the District
Coldstream_Ranch
improve the efficiency of various agricultural operation, such as Jethro Tull's seed drill of 1701 that mechanised seeding at the correct depth and spacing
History_of_agriculture
Effect of pesticide use
insecticides such as DDT were often replaced by synthetic pyrethroids for agricultural and horticultural use by the end of the 1970s, due to their relatively
Resurgence_(pest)
Romanian mathematician, statistician and economist (1906–1994)
of historical materialism. Georgescu-Roegen explains that modern mechanised agriculture has developed historically as a result of the growing pressure of
Nicholas_Georgescu-Roegen
Facility where bananas are grown
A banana plantation is a commercial agricultural facility found in tropical climates where bananas are grown. Banana plants may grow with varying degrees
Banana_plantation
Tanzanian agricultural equipment company
portions of the fertilizer requirement. Agriculture in Tanzania Agricultural machinery Mechanised agriculture Africa, Agricom. "Agricom Africa | Empowering
Agricom_Africa_Limited
Branch of agriculture
and macro-farms, also known as factory farming, is a type of intensive agriculture used by the meat and dairy industry to maximize animal production while
Intensive_animal_farming
Agricultural pest control strategy
Cultural methods are agriculture practices used to enhance crop and livestock health and prevent weed, pest or disease problems without the use of chemical
Cultural_methods
Research center in Bhopal, India
Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering (CIAE) is a higher seat of learning, research and development in the field of agricultural engineering, situated
Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Bhopal
Central_Institute_of_Agricultural_Engineering,_Bhopal
particular kinds in different eras and places) was the original type of agriculture, and has been practiced for thousands of years. All traditional farming
History_of_organic_farming
Type of aquaculture
modified organism History of agriculture Industrial agriculture Industrial agriculture (animals) Industrial agriculture (crops) Intensive farming Organic
Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture
Integrated_multi-trophic_aquaculture
The land equivalent ratio is a concept in agriculture that describes the relative land area required under sole cropping (monoculture) to produce the
Land_equivalent_ratio
Branch of soil science
Agricultural soil science is a branch of soil science that deals with the study of edaphic conditions as they relate to the production of food and fiber
Agricultural_soil_science
United Kingdom political party ideology
that it would encourage urban-to-rural migration, with heavily mechanised agriculture being replaced by small, privately owned, labour-intensive farms
Ideology of the National Front (UK)
Ideology_of_the_National_Front_(UK)
American photographer (1934–2025)
earliest settlements by European farmers to the present era of mechanised agriculture. In 1991, Carter’s lifelong interest in New Orleans jazz led him
William_Carter_(photographer)
Engineering vehicle specifically designed to deliver a high tractive effort
and the tractor may also provide a source of power if the implement is mechanised. The word tractor was taken from Latin, being the agent noun of trahere
Tractor
production in Tanzania includes: Drought Extremely low levels of Mechanised agriculture Pests Infestation by insects Fertilizer Weeds Poor infrastructure
Maize_production_in_Tanzania
Farming methodology
this combination of agricultural methods such as Pakistan, the USA, and China. Both ideas were combined in 2010, as highly mechanised SRI was deployed along
System of Rice Intensification
System_of_Rice_Intensification
Sector of activity producing and processing food
providing support to agriculture by means of production and material resources such as manufacturing of farming equipment including agricultural machinery as
Agro-Industrial_Complex
Dynamic set of economic and technological factors that affect agricultural practices
is the dynamic set of economic and technological factors that affect agricultural practices. It is premised on the idea that different systems have developed
Agrarian_system
Creation of new soil and rejuvenation of soil health
has occurred in the last two centuries with the introduction of mechanised agriculture. The reduction of emissions from soil reduces overall emissions
Soil_regeneration
also have its influence, as the real estate reconversion of previously agricultural land led to a series of large-scale evictions with great social impact
Colonia_(Madeira)
Mixture of chicken's excretions, feed, feathers and bedding
In agriculture, poultry litter or broiler litter is a mixture of poultry excreta, spilled feed, feathers, and material used as bedding in poultry operations
Poultry_litter
Part of animal husbandry
chicken production companies. Agriculture and Agronomy portal Chicken harvester Environmental issues with agriculture Henopause Hy-Line International
Poultry_farming
Method of animal husbandry
their mother around 3 weeks old, an earlier weaning than in traditional agriculture, and their diet switched from the sow's milk to solid feed. Other standard
Intensive_pig_farming
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