The word Agriculture comes from the Latin words ager, means the soil & cultura, means cultivation. Agriculture can be defined as the cultivation and/or production of crop plants or livestock products. Agriculture includes Crop Production, Agriculture Chemistry & Soil Science, Agriculture Engineering, and Extension Education. Agriculture is the backbone of our Indian Economy. Agriculture is the most important human economic activity.Haryana is primarily an agricultural state. About 70% of residents are engaged in agriculture. 
Haryana is self-sufficient in food production and the second largest contributor to India's central pool of food grains.