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