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What is horticulture How it is distinguished from agronomy and forestry?
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∙ 9y ago
Horticulture is specifically the science of plant/garden cultivation and management. Agriculture encompasses all parts of raising and growing both plants and animals. Horticulture is only a branch of agriculture.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoHorticulture means the science/art/practice of cultivating fruits, vegetables, flowers or ornamental plants. Horticulture is only a branch of agriculture, as agriculture deals with growing of crops and rearing of animals, horticulture is only related to cultivating gardens.
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∙ 16y agoIt is both. Horticulture is a sub set of agriculture, and agriculture is an industry. Other sub sets include Aquaculture, Forestry, Dairy production, Beef production, etc. The word 'horticulture' means literally 'garden agriculture'. It is also a thriving industry. Generally, in terms of classifying it, it is put with agriculture.
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