Monday, January 10, 2011

Agricultural Product Stock

A lot of emphasis in the modern world is being made on agricultural product stock due to its significance and importance for the overall economies of agriculture based countries and regions. Therefore, the subject of agricultural product stock has become the prime concern for all agriculturists and a number of initiatives are being taken to maximize the ratio of marinating agricultural product stock in all parts of the agricultural world. In 2004, FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) categorized top agricultural products by their crop types whereas cereals (2,263 million tonnes) comes the first which is respectively followed by vegetables and melons (866 million tonnes), roots and tubers (715 million tonnes), milk (619 million tonnes), fruit (503 million tonnes), meat (259 million tonnes), oil crops (133 million tonnes), fish (130 million tonnes), eggs (63 million tonnes), pulses (60 million tonnes), and vegetable fiber (30 million tonnes). FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) also categorized top agricultural products by individual crop types whereas sugar cane (1,324 million tonnes) comes the first which is respectively followed by maize (721 million tonnes), wheat (627 million tonnes), rice (605 million tonnes), potatoes (328 million tonnes), sugar beet (249 million tonnes), soybean (204 million tonnes), oil palm fruit (162 million tonnes), barley (154 million tonnes), and tomato (120 million tonnes). 

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