Agriculture as a Science:-
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• Science is systematic study of happenings of any thing
• Scientific technology helps in getting maximum output, science helps to select a crop suitable to seasons at the appropriate time
• Part of science is inherited by farmers
• Science of agricultural tries to give reasons. Yield increase is due to application fertilizer. Yield reduction also results due to pest and disease attack etc.
• Farmers will become scientists if more sophisticated methods are given. Experience makes them scientists
• Science of agriculture requires primarily mental skill and secondarily physical skill