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Agriculture is the deliberate manipulation of plants and animals and the environment in which they grow to provide food for humans.
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Is it true that agriculture is the deliberate manipulation of plants and animals and the environment in which they grow to provide food for humans?
Yes. Reliable sources, including peer-reviewed literature and reference works, explicitly define agriculture as the deliberate manipulation of plants, animals, and their environment to produce food.
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Wikipedia: Agriculture. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agriculture
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Wikipedia: Glossary of agriculture. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_agriculture
Explicitly states agriculture is the deliberate manipulation of plants, animals, and their environment to provide food.
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PLOS (all journals): Moving beyond the GM Debate. (n.d.). PLOS (all journals). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1001887
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