Agriculture in Nepal Essay

The Maya Maize God is a statue that was made around 1,300 years ago and was found in Copan, Honduras. Now, the Maya Maize God is displayed in the British Museum. He was carved with limestone to look as if he is meditating and his facial features are very symmetrical. The statue’s arms are bent with the palms facing outwards, giving an impression of power. Perhaps, the most symbolic feature of the Maya Maize God is that he has a headdress in the shape of a corn cob. Corn was important for…

For my honors enrichment project, I have choose to do a photo contest. The photo contest I entered in was the Zeiss. The picture I entered in the contest was a marsh which I took when I visited Pinckney Island. Marshes are usually found on the edge of a stream, pond, or lake. They often flood and if the surrounding area gets too dry, they feed the water from the flood back to stream, pond, or lake. A marsh is a type of wetland, an area of land where water covers ground for long periods of time.…

Response to Brian Walsh’s “ Getting Real About the High Price of Cheap Food” In Brian Walsh article “Getting Real about the High Price of Cheap Food” Walsh is trying to capture the attention of many unaware Americans and inform them on how our food supply is being made and processed. Many Americans have this image that our crops and meats come from a happy farm like Walsh says, when in reality it is being produced from places Walsh describes as “horrific”. In the article Walsh begins with…

ACES Study Abroad Fair Reflection As I attended the ACES Study Abroad Fair, the programs in France and in South America caught my attention. I realized at the program that I am currently in the best time of my life to study abroad. I enjoy traveling, but there have always been a few foreign countries I would love to explore. My first choice of countries would be France, since this is a developed first world country with fertile soils which produce many different crops from the United States. I…

With the Homestead act, people could claim their own land if they only lived there for five years and payed a small fee. The prairies had good weather in the 1870s, making for easy farming. Many people found farming profitable with the use of mechanized harvesting tools that sped up the process. All of these elements made for cheaper living. With about ten percent of all the government held property up for grabs, even for freed slaves, lots of people took a chance. Most people felt that the…

What if the people of our great nation, America, were not able to see the wonderful sights of the world? What if we were not able to live a long and healthy life to cherish memories with our children, friends and family. If we continue to consume fast food at the rate that America does, then we are going to have serious issues with our health, our economies and our environment. Fast food is destroying our nation, and therefore this is why I strongly believe it should be banned. Firstly, Fast…

Food is one of the most important elements in our life. Human cannot get rid of it until there is no life left. About one in nine people who do not have a proper meal, hungering or thirsting, resulting in stunted grow of health. On the other hand, people, who have the ability to achieve their meal, used to have plenty food choices. There are number of factors which influenced their decisions. Health is one of the factors which consumers consider about. The first idea of eating that contributes…

Climate change is the most serious environmental management threat facing mankind worldwide. It drastically affects agriculture and this happens in several ways for instance its direct impact on food and livestock production. Climatic change, according to Enete and Amusa,(2010), is as a result of natural climate cycle and human activities in our environment which has adversely affected agricultural productivity in Africa. Climate change could also be observed when planet is warming and…

Agriculture was developed to produce crops and livestock for human consumption. Nowadays, human population is rapidly increasing, the amount of food produced is very important. Unfortunately, there are other organisms out there that want to consume the crops…

Meat has a distinct position in the food market and has been consumed by humans since pre- historic day because of rich source of protein. Meat consumption is increasing with increasing population especially in developing countries. Providing safe, nutritious, and healthy food for poor and undernourished populations has been a major challenge for the developing world. The world population increasing day by day. The world population have reached 7.6 billion in 2017. According to united state…