| Agriculture is a broad field covering a wide range | | | | Herb & Spices |
| activity, requiring many kinds of input. And modern day | | | | Import Export |
| farming resembles industrial production requiring | | | | News & Media |
| equipment, supplies, specialist services and so on. | | | | Nursery & Greenhouse |
| A good agriculture directory helps the farmers locate | | | | Organizations |
| the best sources for their requirements. | | | | Poultry |
| Additionally, agriculture directories (particularly regional | | | | Real Estate |
| directories) that put importers and exporters in touch | | | | Services |
| with each other facilitate world trade. | | | | Sheep |
| Agriculture | | | | Software |
| Agriculture is wider than just cultivating the land. It | | | | Swine |
| includes grazing, tending to orchards, vineyards and | | | | Vegetables |
| timberland, and animal and poultry farming. Even | | | | Vineyards & Wineries |
| aquaculture that involves farming fish and other water | | | | Cattle Supplies |
| life could be included under agriculture | | | | Equine Supplies |
| The products of agriculture include food in different | | | | Sheep Supplies |
| forms, feedstuff, fibers like cotton and jute, fuels, | | | | Rabbits |
| ornamental and nursery plants and other items. These | | | | Ostrich & Emu |
| are produced by raising plants and animals. Even | | | | Deer & Elk |
| processing of livestock comes under agriculture. | | | | Barns & Structures |
| Modern industrial agriculture is very different from the | | | | Fencing |
| subsistence farming of the original cultivators. Large | | | | Veterinary Medicine |
| tracts of land, numerous animals, use of inputs like | | | | Arts & Crafts |
| fertilizers and pesticides and mechanical equipment like | | | | Practices & Systems |
| tractors and combine harvesters characterize modern | | | | Rural Sociology |
| day large-scale farming. | | | | Landscape Companies |
| Agriculture today thus needs many kinds of supplies. In | | | | Ecology |
| addition, the modern farmer has to tackle animal and | | | | Gardening Supply |
| plant diseases and worry about such things like crop | | | | Goats |
| insurance and marketing of the produce. | | | | Commercial Fishing |
| An agriculture directory, or specialized agriculture | | | | Soil |
| directories focusing on narrow areas like animal | | | | Seed Companies |
| husbandry, helps the farmer attend to these various | | | | Sustainable Agriculture |
| requirements. | | | | Hunting and Fishing |
| Agriculture Directories | | | | Animal Diseases |
| A look at the categories in an agriculture directory | | | | Plant Diseases |
| reveals the range of modern agriculture. You would | | | | Pest Control |
| notice surprising items like education and computer | | | | Botanical Gardens |
| software included in the list (not really surprising when | | | | Wholesale |
| you come to think about it - educating the farmers, and | | | | Natural Beauty |
| using computers for purposes such as accounting and | | | | Equestrian Sport |
| accessing online agriculture directories, help increase | | | | Rodeo |
| productivity and efficiency of agricultural operations). | | | | Horse Rescue |
| Below is a typical list of categories in an agriculture | | | | (Source: ) |
| directory: | | | | Regional Directories |
| Agriculture Directories | | | | Regional agriculture directories are particularly relevant |
| Agritourism | | | | as agricultural produce differ from region to region. |
| Agrochemicals | | | | Produce of one region might find good markets in |
| Bees and Honey | | | | other regions where the crop does not grow. |
| Aquaculture | | | | Additionally, produce like food grains typically move |
| Camelids | | | | from surplus to deficit regions. |
| Cattle | | | | Regional directories help such movements by |
| Field Crops | | | | facilitating importers and exporters get to know about |
| Education | | | | each other. |
| Horse | | | | Conclusion |
| Equipment Dealers | | | | Agriculture is a broad field, and modern farming require |
| Equipment Manufacturers | | | | many kinds of inputs including equipment, supplies and |
| Insurance & Financing | | | | specialist services. A good agriculture directory helps |
| Food Manufacturers | | | | the farmers locate convenient and economic sources |
| Forestry | | | | for their requirements. Agriculture directories could also |
| Fruits | | | | promote world trade by helping importers find |
| Government | | | | exporters in a different country. |