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Agriculture is the science of arts and occupation of cultivating the soil, producing crops and rearing of animals to provide food, wool and other products. Agricultural Engineering is concerned with the design, construction and improvement of farming equipment and machinery. Agricultural engineers integrate technology with farming. Agricultural engineers may perform tasks such as planning, supervising and managing the building of dairy effluent schemes, irrigation, drainage, flood water control systems, performing environmental impact assessments, and agricultural product processing and relevant practices. This book introduces readers to the basic principles involved in agricultural engineering and the major problems inherent in managing land and mechanical device.
