REAPING DIVERSITY

ASWATHY . V. S.

1. There are different agricultural sectors which helps to earn better income through a scientific approach.

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• Lets discover few farming methods – based on their nature and scope.

TYPES OF REAPING DIVERSITY

LIVESTOCK FARMING

1. Rearing cattle for milk, meat, agriculture purpose etc.
2. Rearing : Cow, Buffalo, Goat, etc.

POULTRY FARMING

1. Rearing birds for egg, meat, etc.
2. Rearing : Chicken, Duck, Quill etc.

MUSHROOM CULTIVATION

1. Scientific way of growing mushroom.
2. Rearing : Different varieties of mushroom.

SERICULTURE

1. Rearing silkworm for silk.
2. Rearing :Mulberry silkworm, Tussar silkworm, etc.

PISCICULTURE

1. Rearing fish for egg, meat, ornamental purpose, etc.
2. Rearing : Different varieties of fish.

FLORICULTURE

1. Scientific way of growing flowering plants of flowers, ornamental purpose.
2. Rearing : Different varieties of flowering plants.

APICULTURE

1. Rearing honeybee for honey, beewax, etc.
2. Rearing : Varieties of honeybee (Kolan, Mellifera, etc).

CUNICULTURE

1. Rearing rabbit for meat.
2. Rearing :Varieties of Grey giant and White giant rabbit.

HORTICULTURE

1. Scientific way of growing fruits and vegetables.
2. Rearing : Different varieties of plants with edible fruits and vegetables.

FILL ME UP !

1. Rearing of birds is known as ……….…………..

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• Scientific way of growing mushroom is known as …..……………….

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• Pisciculture is the rearing of …………..

FILL ME UP ANSWERS !

1. Rearing of birds is known as ……….…………..

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• Scientific way of growing mushroom is known as …..……………….

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• Pisciculture is the rearing of …………..

Poultry Farming

Mushroom culture

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Fish

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