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AGRICULTURE REGIONS-TYPES OF AGRICULTURE - Coggle Diagram
AGRICULTURE REGIONS-TYPES OF AGRICULTURE
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
COMMERCIAL
PLANTATION
A plantation is an agricultural estate, generally centered on a plantation house, meant for farming that specializes in cash crops
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
SUBSISTANCE
SHIFTING AGRICULTURE
shifting agriculture, system of cultivation that preserves soil fertility by plot (field) rotation, as distinct from crop rotation.
ARABLE SUBSIST
Arable farming is the process of cultivating crops in fields, and which have been ploughed before planting.
PASTORAL NOMADISM
a way of life of peoples who do not live continually in the same place but move cyclically or periodically.
CROPS
FIELD CROPS
Field crops include corn, cotton, rice, sorghum, soybeans, winter wheat, durum wheat, and spring wheat
HORTI CULTURAL CROPS
Horticultural crops include fruits, vegetables, medicinal, aromatic, and ornamental plants
CEREALS
Cereals are seeds/grains of grasses
ANIMALS
DAIRY FARMING
Dairy farming is a class of agriculture for long-term production of milk
RANCHING
Ranching is the practice of raising herds of animals on large tracts of land.
INTENSIVE LIVESTOCK
Intensive livestock farming means the production of animals
MIXED
MEDITERRANEAN FARMING
It is a form of agriculture found in Mediterranean type of climate
MIXED CROPPING
Growing two or more crops simultaneously on the same piece of land is known as mixed cropping.