Gives an introduction to urban and rural forms of agriculture. The book gives a historical perspective to rural agricultural development and the ways in which urban agricultural development is transforming human capital.

Urban Agriculture and Rural Agriculture gives an introduction to the urban and rural forms of agriculture. It views the ideas of rural agricultural development in the historical perspective and the ways in which the urban agricultural development is transforming the human capital. Also discussed in the book is the agricultural planning and technology in urban and rural development, the effects of globalization on world agricultural trade, the risks involved in urban and rural agriculture and the future of urban agriculture and rural agriculture. These provide a deep insight into both the kinds of agriculture and related aspects.