Agriculture, Retail, Manufacturing and Service Industries

​Agriculture is often defined as growing crops (food) and raising livestock (animals used for food). 

Many agricultural products are used to make processed foods like breads, cakes, crackers, snacks, chips, etc.

Some food products that are grown on farms are sent to factories to make other food products. 

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​This is THE BEGINNING OF PRODUCTION.

Agriculture

​The natural resources we use to create goods or provide services. Wood, water, land, solar energy, etc.

​​Land

The work people do. It can be physical labor or intellectual labor. You can use your body or your mind or both.

​​Labor

The tools, equipment or man-made goods needed to make products or provide services.

​​Capital

​Someone who starts a business or has an idea for a new product.

​​Entrepreneur