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ARABLE – The growing of crops
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PASTORAL : - The rearing of animals
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MIXED farming: - both arable and pastoral together
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INTENSIVE:- Growing crops or raising animals in a small space, with lots of inputs of labour and/or money. High output per hectare
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EXTENSIVE: - Growing crops or rearing animals over a large area. Output per hectare is low. Low labour and/or capital input.
Some are Nomadic. What does this mean?
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SUBSISTENCE: - Growing crops or rearing animals just for your families needs. COMMERCIAL:- farming for money.
Organic Farming :
Organic Farming Environmentally friendly farming without the use of chemicals to grow crops. Animals are fed using plants that have not been grown using chemicals either.
Plantation Farming :
Plantation Farming These tend to be in tropical locations and involve larger scale production of crops for export.
Examples include
Tea, coffee, sugar, bananas
Can you name others?
What type of farming would this be :
What type of farming would this be