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Did you know?
Agriculture is often credited as the key development in the rise of human settlement and civilisation because the farming of of animals and planting of of crops created resources and food surpluses enabled city dwelling The major agricultural products can be grouped into foods fibres fuels and raw materials Amazingly global agricultural production totals approximately 11 billion tonnes tonnes of of food 32 million tonnes tonnes of of natural fibres and 4 billion tonnes of wood every year!
30% of farmers are women!
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