FOOD TECHNOLOGY

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN FOOD SCIENCE

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following sectors of agriculture has the highest growth and demand?
A
Food products and processing
B
Natural resources
C
Agribusiness
D
Environmental services
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Agribusiness is the business sector encompassing farming and farming-related commercial activities. It involves all the steps required to send an agricultural good to market, namely production, processing, and distribution.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sector Profile The food-processing industry is one of the largest segments of the Agribusiness sector. These companies convert raw fruits, vegetables, grains, meats, and dairy products into finished goods.

Detailed explanation-3: -Agribusiness can be divided into sectors. Major sectors are agribusiness input, agribusiness output, and agri services. The agribusiness input sector includes all resources involved in producing farm commodities.

Detailed explanation-4: -The 10 largest sources of cash receipts from the sale of U.S.-produced farm commodities in calendar year 2021 were (in descending order): cattle/calves, corn, soybeans, dairy products/milk, broilers, hogs, miscellaneous crops, wheat, chicken eggs, and hay.

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