Agriculture in Mauritius
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Agriculture in Mauritius
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Agriculture is a major industry in Mauritius. Historically, sugarcane cultivation has been the main agricultural activity in Mauritius. In 2001 it accounted for close to 70% of the nation's cultivated land which was approximately 36% of the country's total land area. The Mauritius Chamber of Agriculture was founded in 1853. The Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Mauritius was founded in 1914. Mauritius is a net food importer, with an overall self-sufficiency ratio of 25%. This caused ma
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Overview of agriculture in Mauritius
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agriculture_in_Mauritius
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2024-02-26T09:36:03Z
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