In Greek mythology, the goddess known for her association with agriculture and fertility is Demeter. She embodies the earth's bounty, linked to the growth of crops and the changing seasons. Her myth particularly revolves around her daughter Persephone, whose abduction by Hades leads to the cyclical changes of the seasons: Demeter's despair results in winter, while her joy at Persephone's return brings spring. Demeter represents the deep connection between human life and the agricultural cycles, symbolizing abundance and nourishment. Her worship emphasized the importance of fertility and harvest, influencing agricultural practices and rituals in ancient Greek society.