geographical

Agricultural Revolution

Agricultural Revolution – Geographic Term

Agricultural Revolution “Agricultural revolution” is a word that has broad aims for geographers and historians, and will talk about a variety of events and processes. Some scholars use the phrase in reference to the Green Revolution (see sidebar) of the latter 20th century, while some historians use “agricultural revolution” to identify the Neolithic period when

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AGRIBUSINESS

AGRIBUSINESS – GEOGRAPHIC TERM

Agribusiness There are two connotations for the term “agribusiness.” In a more general sense, the word is used to identify the integrated and diverse components of modern crop production, including the actual grower, but also many others: silo operators; fertilizer, seed, and farm implement salespeople; agricultural technicians; and others involved in agricultural production. When used

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WORLD GEOGRAPHY

WORLD GEOGRAPHY: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GEOGRAPHICAL EPITHETS WORLD World Geography America’s Motor City Detroit Holy Land Palestine Britain of the South New Zealand Human Equator of the Earth Himalayas China’s Sorrow River Hwang Ho Island Continent Australia City of Dreaming Spires Oxford (England) Island of Cloves Zanzibar City of Eternal Springs Quito (S.America) Island of Pearls Bahrain (Persian Gulf) City

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