Summary: The Importance Of Agriculture In Mexico

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Agriculture always plays an essential role in the economy of every country. Not only because of it tends to provide foods for the entire population of a country but agriculture helps to connects and interacts with all the related industries of that country. A country is usually believed to be a social, political and economically stable nation if the agricultural sector is very stable. However, people in developing countries who are depend on agriculture for their living are always much poorer than those who work in other sectors of the economy. Agriculture in Mexico has been an important sector of the country’s economy historically and politically even though now it accounts for a very small percentage of Mexico’s GDP (Mexico is the 15th largest …show more content…

A cow cost $5000-$8000 pesos ($300-$500 dollars) this is the price for the animals. this is the reason The foods that they eat often are tamales, enchiladas, barbacoa, flautas, tacos, mole, carne enchilada con chile, pozole, caldo de pollo, caldo de res, and other foods that they cook in holidays or parties. All these food contains pork, cow meat, chicken, and sometimes turkey (often cook in mole). Some of these foods can be spacy, it depends on the person who cooks them or also it depends on the person’s …show more content…

I only got three values towards agriculture and they are family, education, and food. Living in the United States, we don’t have the opportunity to see how farming works and how everyday people work in the field. The only thing we see, is corn field while we are driving to a different state, but we don 't see the value that the corn field has. My value towards education is one of the most important because like my family says, “With education you can do lots of things, but without it life is hard.” As an American sometimes we don’t appreciate or value what we have. Agriculture provides us with our very basic requirement that of food in the form of grains, vegetables, fruits and many other edibles. In addition it provides raw materials for many industries thus it not only fulfils one of our essential needs but also gives support to industries. Agriculture has a big role in our lives because not only give it give us food but it’s our main

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