Agriculture Flashcards
1
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Cereal
A
Grass yielding grain for food
2
Q
Intensive subsistence agriculture
A
Form of subsistence agriculture in which farmers must extend a large amount of effort to produce crop
3
Q
Livestock ranching
A
Form of commercial agriculture in which livestock graze large area of land
4
Q
Swidden
A
Patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
5
Q
Wet rice
A
Rice planted on dryland then moved to flooded field to promote growth
6
Q
Sawah and or Paddy
A
Flooded field for growing rice
7
Q
Agribusiness
A
Commercial agriculture characterized by different steps in the food process industry
8
Q
Fallow
A
Cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing season