food and agriculture sector

The food and agriculture sector involves growing, harvesting, processing, and distributing food and raw materials like crops and livestock. It includes farms, food manufacturers, retailers, and related industries working together to produce safe, nutritious food for people. This sector supports food security, employs millions worldwide, and is affected by factors such as weather, technology, policies, and global markets. It aims to sustainably meet the increasing demand for food while protecting the environment and ensuring economic stability in rural communities.