1. Agricultural Production in Australia

2. Agriculture in Australia
Climate
Soils
Crops
Livestock

3. Agriculture in Australia
Agriculture industries in Australia comprise wide variety of crops, horticulture, viticulture, dairy, fisheries and livestock

4. Agriculture in Australia
Questions –
Please list what types of agriculture/food are grown in Australia.
Explain the following terms-
Horticulture
Viticulture
Dairy
Fisheries
Livestock

6. Questions –
What does all that red colour indicate on the Map of Australia?
What other countries can you see have similar soil types to Australia?

7. 32 in. = 800 mm

8. Question –
Can you describe where the majority of rain falls in Australia?

10. Question –
Can you describe the difference in climate between Northern and Southern Australia?

11. Irrigation in Australia is a widespread and required in many areas for production of crops for domestic and export use.

12. Question –
What is irrigation?
What sort of crops require irrigation to grow?
Please list some positive and negative aspects of irrigation farming?

13. Australia cultivates an abundance of nuts, vegetables, and many tropical fruits, including:
Bananas
Apples
Potatoes
Carrots
Pineapple
Orange
Mango
Chestnuts
Tomatoes

14. Question –
Where are some of these vegetables and tropical fruits grown in Australia?