What is the primary purpose of processing facilities in agriculture?
To process raw agricultural materials into value-added products
To provide shelter and housing for livestock
To package and label agricultural products
To store and preserve harvested crops
Correct answer is A
The primary purpose of processing facilities in agriculture is to process raw agricultural materials into value-added products. Processing facilities are equipped with machinery and technology to transform harvested crops and other agricultural products into processed goods. This may include activities such as sorting, cleaning, grinding, milling, refining, canning, freezing, drying, and packaging.