What is Agriculture?
Agriculture may be defined as the rearing of animals and the cultivation of crops for man’s use.
Agriculture may also be defined as the production of animals, fishes, crops and forest resources for the consumption and other benefits of man.
Agriculture is the dominant occupation, employing about 60-70 per cent of the total population of West Africa. Although subsistence agriculture is practised in this part of the world, it will not be an over-statement to say that it is the live-wire of the economies of West African countries.
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