Agriculture Flashcards

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Cereal

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Grass yielding grain for food

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Intensive subsistence agriculture

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Form of subsistence agriculture in which farmers must extend a large amount of effort to produce crop

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3
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Livestock ranching

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Form of commercial agriculture in which livestock graze large area of land

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4
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Swidden

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Patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning

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Wet rice

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Rice planted on dryland then moved to flooded field to promote growth

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Sawah and or Paddy

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Flooded field for growing rice

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Agribusiness

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Commercial agriculture characterized by different steps in the food process industry

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Fallow

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Cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing season

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