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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Cultivation vs agriculture

what's the difference between ( cultivation & agriculture ) with some examples if you don't mind ???
  

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Hi, agriculture relates to raising both crops and animals. cultivation relates to crops. And usually refers more specifically to preparing the soil for them.

  • Hi, agriculture relates to raising both crops and animals.
  • cultivation relates to crops.
  • And usually refers more specifically to preparing the soil for them.
  • I'd guess the term 'agriculture' is much more commonly used.
  • Clive
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Hi,

agriculture relates to raising both crops and animals.

cultivation relates to crops. And usually refers more specifically to preparing the soil for them.

I'd guess the term 'agriculture' is much more commonly used.
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Hey,

Nothing wrong with what Clive said but it goes a bit deeper than that.
Cultivation is the sum of actions involved in growing a domesticate (clearing and prepping the land, sowing, tending the plants and harvesting)
Agriculture is cultivation with the intent of producing a economical active surplus which will be used for selling (modern times) or trading for othe
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Hey! Can anyone tell me the steps involved in Cultivation? Emotion: thinking
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An anonymous poster told you on 14 August,

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