Agriculture is a primary activity that involves growing crops, fruits, vegetables, flowers, and rearing of livestock
. It is a vital sector for the world's economy, with 50% of people engaged in agricultural activity globally
. In India, two-thirds of the population is still dependent on agriculture
. Favorable topography of soil and climate are essential for agricultural activity
. The land on which the crops are grown is known as arable land
. The factors influencing agriculture include the topography of soil and climate
. Shifting cultivation is the type of farming in which agricultural activities are shifted from one place to another
. Plantation agriculture is a type of commercial farming where only a single crop is grown
. Two major fiber crops are jute and cotton
