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Why agriculture and allied actions or activities are counted under primary sector? |
| Answer» The primary sector includes all those activities the end purpose of which consists in exploiting natural resources:\xa0agriculture,\xa0fishing,\xa0forestry,\xa0mining, deposits. As long as humans are alive on the earth,\xa0agriculture\xa0is an important\xa0occupation\xa0throughout the world.\xa0Agriculture\xa0provides basic raw food which will be processed by food processing industries and converts it into packaged food and flood into markets. Everything you eat includes the produce of\xa0agriculture.\xa0The\xa0primary sector\xa0is concerned with the extraction of raw materials. It includes fishing, farming, and mining. Understanding the structure of the economy is critical for both the economic planners and the government of that country to plan, to govern and consistently take the economy towards a growth path. | |