Agricultural diversification means ........

Agricultural diversification means

Major proportion of the decreasing labour force in the agricultural sector needs to find alternate employment opportunities in other nonfarm sectors

Minor proportion of the decreasing labour force in the industrial sector needs to find alternate employment opportunities in other nonfarm sectors

Major proportion of the increasing labour force in the agricultural sector needs to find alternate employment opportunities in other nonfarm sectors

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Explanation:

Agricultural diversification is an important mechanism for economic growth. It depends, however, on there being opportunities for diversification and on farmers’ responsiveness to those opportunities. Agricultural diversification can be facilitated by technological breaks-through, by changes in consumer demand or in government policy or in trade arrangements, and by development of irrigation, roads, and other infrastructures.