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The primary sector
The primary sector in Spain
Agricultural activities
mining
mining
forestry
are carried out by fewer and fewer people
Forest exploitation or forestry
main kinds of wood
oak
Beech
pine
eucalyptus
mainly focused making
Furniture
Paper
Agriculture and livestock
materials
Cereals
Cotton
Wool
Sugar beet
other products
Fabric
Sugar
Animal
Fishing
removal of fish other aquatic species from their enviroment
Mining consists of extracting minerals from the Earth's surface
the mines have transformed the landscape
created certain characteristics and cultural traditions
The primary sector across the world
The increase in the world population
has led to a greater need for food
more land for crops
usually at the expense of destroying forests
Improvements in production systems
mechanisation
fertilisers
seed selection
have allowed us to produce more food
Large agricultural areas
the United States
the European Union
Canada
have relatively few people working in the agricultural sector
developed economies
out agricultural and livestock activities
for the purposes of trade
other countries
for self-consumption
a large number of workers but low efficiency
this happens in areas such as...
Africa
Asia
America
contributes very little to the country's gross domestic product
Definition
has gone through big changes over the last years
it provides food
the raw material
that the industry uses
converts into other things