AGRICULTURE
(See also Conservation; Farms; Soil)
(Note centered heading below: List by Place)
advancement: g83 11/8 30; g76 10/8 30; g53 11/8 21-24; g49 9/8 11; g46 10/8 23-24; g31 8/19 742
ancient: ad 41-42; g53 6/22 11; g39 5/17 24
Canaanite: w58 621-623
chemicals: g67 2/22 22-24; g64 4/8 16; g60 8/22 17; g47 5/8 22-24; g47 11/22 21-23; g33 1/4 211-213; g33 3/29 410; g33 8/2 702-703
communities: g55 9/8 20
crops: g39 5/17 24; g31 8/19 740-741
decline in productivity: g85 5/22 9
desert cultivation: g77 3/8 30; w74 624; g71 9/22 30; g70 10/8 20; g67 9/8 11; g65 6/22 8-11; g63 6/8 10-11
Negev: g77 7/22 29
drug crops: g85 6/8 29
earth’s, expanded: g71 11/22 20
experiments with temperature and light: g65 3/8 11-12
fertilizers: g75 3/8 31; g74 5/22 10-11; g73 11/22 20; g72 5/8 30; g72 7/22 7; g71 4/22 12; g71 10/22 29-30; g71 11/22 29-30; g69 11/22 20-22; g68 11/22 13-14; g67 2/22 21-24; g66 1/22 23; g65 9/8 17-19; g63 6/8 22; g63 7/8 15; w62 295; g61 9/8 22-23; g61 9/22 30; g57 2/8 16; g50 11/22 8-12; g50 12/8 10-11; g47 11/22 21-23; g35 2/13 314; g35 4/24 470
blood: w64 128
effect on apple trees: g78 7/22 30
flowers: g41 3/19 11
fruit growing: g60 3/8 17-20; g34 3/14 374
giant vegetables: g75 12/22 30
gleaning: g75 12/8 30; ad 1284
grain production: g74 7/22 3-4, 30; g74 11/22 29
high-yield grain: g71 3/22 29
green revolution: g80 8/22 7-8; g74 6/22 6-7; tp73 13-14; g73 2/22 29; g73 5/8 29; g73 6/22 3-4, 6-7; g72 7/22 3-13, 29
hay: g46 5/8 27; g35 2/13 315
hydroponics: g85 12/22 25
implements: ad 566-567
insect control: g76 2/8 29; g63 11/8 14; g62 1/22 9-12; g62 6/22 30
ancient methods: g76 2/8 29
irrigation: g75 3/8 29; g72 7/22 8; ad 289-290; g71 1/22 29; g65 6/22 8-11, 30; g63 6/8 10, 12, 20-21
with seawater: g77 10/22 29
Israelite: ad 41-42
land used for: g74 6/22 10; g74 7/22 7
livestock: g59 10/22 17-19; g46 11/22 22-23; g43 7/7 26
mechanization: g53 11/8 21-24; g31 8/19 742-743
waste in: g75 12/8 30
mixed culture: g71 5/22 17-20
mountains: g68 3/22 24-26
organic farming: g81 1/8 29; g69 11/22 20-22; g67 2/22 21-22; g62 1/22 12
percent of population engaged in: g74 7/8 29-30
pesticides: g72 5/8 30; g72 8/8 31; g71 4/22 11-12; g71 9/22 29; g70 1/8 30; g70 6/8 21-24; g70 6/22 30; g70 7/8 30; g70 12/22 3-4, 31; g68 11/22 12-13; g68 12/22 29
planting by moon: g54 7/8 17-19; g31 4/1 426-427
plowing: ad 1317
farming without: g76 4/22 30
history of the plow: g49 9/8 11; g39 5/17 25
problems: g65 6/22 8-11; g65 11/8 31; g63 7/8 29; g62 5/22 3; g62 8/8 9-12; g60 6/8 13; g56 3/8 13-16; g31 8/19 746-747
radioisotopes: g59 7/8 10-11; g56 7/22 15; g52 12/22 15
raising own food: g84 8/22 27; g77 8/22 29; g75 4/8 22; g74 5/22 9-12; g65 4/8 20-23
reaping: ad 1375-1376
rice: g72 7/22 3-4, 7-8; g69 2/22 16-19
selection of plants: g62 3/8 14-15
soil: g74 5/22 10; g71 5/22 17-18; g70 3/8 19; g67 2/22 23-24; g66 1/22 20-23; g66 6/22 30; g65 6/22 8-10; g65 9/8 17-19; g64 4/8 16; g63 6/8 20-23; g62 1/22 11; g50 12/8 9-12; g31 8/19 739
surplus destroyed: g71 12/22 30
threshing: ad 1595-1596
tree planting: g60 3/8 17-18; g38 4/6 22
truck gardening: g31 3/4 377
tunnel farming: g79 12/22 12-15
vegetable garden: g74 5/22 9-12
winnowing: ad 1660
world food potential: g75 7/22 30; ts 135-136; g74 11/8 29-30
List by Place
Africa: g74 6/22 25
new yoke to enable one ox to do the work of two: g83 11/8 30
Bahamas: g56 3/22 17-19
Brazil:
donkeys prized over tractors: g85 5/8 31
Canada: g70 3/22 12-15
China:
pig manure: g78 2/8 30-31
Egypt (modern):
topsoil depletion from brick production: g85 10/22 29-30
India: g72 7/22 4, 8-11; g67 9/8 8, 12; g64 10/22 25-26
Japan: g75 8/22 18
North America:
regions: g59 9/8 19-20
Soviet Union: w75 241-242; g74 6/22 30; g74 7/22 3, 6
Third World nations: g85 5/22 4-7
United States: w74 197; g71 5/22 29
assets: g68 9/22 30