Agriculture is a term which comes from Latin, 'AGER' means field and 'CULTURA' means growing cultivation.So basically it is field of growing cultivation which gives people cereals,garments and all the rest materials which are necessary for human and animals need.
In 1950-1951 the employee rate of agriculture in Pakistan was 66% and in 1999-2000 this rate was about 47% but the current rate of percentage of agriculture in Pakistan is 43.5%.This is because of the development in the machinery that farmer uses.
Pakistan produces number of resources per year like cotton,sugar,tobacco,maize,rice and many more..
Punjab is the province of Pakistan which has many cultivated lands that produces huge amount of resources for Pakistan.Rice is been very famous in all over the world but wheat and cotton have the most growing rate in Pakistan.
Province- Area(Million Hectares)- Percentage of Total Area-
Punjab- 6.97- 75.5%
Sindh- 1.15 - 12.5%
KPK- 0.73 - 8.0%
Baluchistan- 0.38- 4.0%
Total - 9.23- 100%
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