Why agriculture is important to me

Why agriculture is important to me <Tab/>Agriculture Agriculture is the world's most important industry. It provides us with all our food. It also supplies materials for two other basic needs, clothing and shelter. In addition, agriculture provides materials used in making many industrial products such as paints and medicines. About half the world's workers are employed in agriculture -far more than in any other industry. Agriculture is one of …

…and New Zealand. In 1987 about 5% of the workers in Australia were employed in agriculture. <Tab/>How Agriculture helps us in being a 1st world country Agriculture helps us by bringing in millions of overseas dollars every year from beef, wool, sheep and many other products. The fact that we have such a good Agricultural system means that we can support ourselves, so we don't have to rely on other countries.