Chapter 3 Agronomy: the foundation of modern agriculture
Introduction
This chapter encapsulates the fundamental role that agronomy plays in the realm of agriculture. Agronomy serves as the cornerstone of agricultural practices by delving into the scientific principles governing crop cultivation, soil management, and sustainable agricultural systems. It forms the basis upon which various agricultural disciplines build, enabling effective and efficient food production. Just as a mother nurtures and guides the growth of her children, agronomy nurtures the growth of crops and the agricultural sector as a whole. Through research, innovation, and practical application, agronomy ensures that the foundation of agriculture remains strong, resilient ...
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