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What are the concepts of primary industry and agriculture?

The difference of statistical data should mainly come from agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery services, and should be classified as the tertiary industry statistically, so "total agricultural output value >; Output value of primary industry.

Agriculture belongs to the primary industry.

According to the "three industrial classifications", the primary industry is the industrial sector in the national economy. Refers to the department that mainly uses natural forces to produce products or industrial raw materials that can be consumed without deep processing. Its scope varies from country to country. Generally, it includes agriculture, forestry, fishing, animal husbandry and gathering. Some countries also include mining. According to the classification of three industries by China National Bureau of Statistics, the primary industry refers to agriculture (including forestry, animal husbandry and fishery).

Agriculture is an industry that produces food and industrial raw materials by cultivating animals and plants. The working object of agriculture is living animals and plants, and the products obtained are animals and plants themselves. We call all the departments that use the growth and development laws of animals, plants and other organisms to obtain products through artificial cultivation agriculture. Agriculture is the basic product that supports the construction and development of national economy.

Agriculture in a broad sense includes: ① planting is an activity department that uses land resources for planting; ② Aquaculture is aquaculture, also called fishery; ③ Forestry is a department that uses land resources to cultivate logging; ④ Animal husbandry is cultivated by land resources or developed by grassland directly. Small-scale processing or production of these products is a sideline. They are all organic parts of agriculture. ⑥ It is tourism, also known as leisure agriculture, that develops and displays these landscapes or regional resources. This is a new agricultural form of people's leisure surplus in the new period.

Agriculture in a narrow sense refers to planting. Including food crops, cash crops, feed crops and green manure.