MIXED FARMING
MIXED FARMING A very important form of agriculture, mixed farming is found in the higWy developed parts of the world: north-western Europe, east~rn North America, Russia, Ukraine, and the temperat�...
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MEDITERRANEAN AGRICULTURE
The Mediterranean climatic region which experiences winter rain and summer d~ought has given rise to a distinctive type of agriculture. This type of farming is also found in irrigated semi-desert a…...
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LIVESTOCK RANCHING
The extensive temperate grasslands, once roamed bv nomadic herdsmen or by hunters, have now become sit~s of permanent ranches where large number of cattle, sheep, goats, and horses are kept. Reind�...
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NOMADIC HERDING
NOMADIC HERDING An extensive form of animal grazing on natural pasturage, entailing constant or seasonal migration of the nomads alongwith their flocks, nomadic herding is confined to sparsely popu…...
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EXTENSIVE MECHANISED GRAIN CULTIVATION
A recent development in the continental lands of the midlatitudes, which were once roamed by nomadic herdsmen, this kind of agriculture was motivated by the invention of farm machinery. Farmers ar�...
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CLASSIFICATION OF AGRICULTURE TYPES
Before the advent of agriculture, all human beings were hunters, gatherers or fishers. Even today some communities are occupied in hunting and gathering, but they are isolated groups comprising a v…...
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