The book is only of its kind in the discipline of Agricultural and Food Engineering. It contains information and knowledge about various concepts and terminology used in agricultural processing and allied disciplines. Use of appropriate concepts and terminology facilitates a better understanding and clarity of the subject and leads towards a quality outputs.

The book is in two parts. Part-1 gives information and knowledge about appropriate concepts and terminology used in agricultural processing for a better understanding of agricultural production to consumption system. The second part is compilation of glossary of major terms used in agricultural processing and allied disciplines. It is expected that the book would be useful to students, teachers, scientist, policy makers, agro-entr4epreneurs and to all those who have interest in knowing agriculture and its role in providing food, nutrition and other necessities of life to human beings and their accompanying livestock, for survival and performance.