Q11 of 14 Page 156

Agriculture and animal husbandry are both sides of the same coin. How can you justify this?

● Rearing cattle in rural areas is traditional practice. In our country animal husbandry is part of the agriculture.


● Ox/bulls are reared for agriculture task such as ploughing field, drawing water from well.


● At the same time buffaloes cows are reared for milk at farmer’s houses.


● Sheep and goats are reared for milk and meat.


● The dung of cattle/ excrete is used as producing compost or manure. Dung is also used to produce biogas.


● So agriculture and animal husbandry are both sides of the same coin.


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