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Agricultural/Rural Land
Definition
DOUBLING CROPPING   Is the practice of growing two or more crops simultaneously in the same space during a single growing season.  
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ECONOMIC ACTIVITY   (blank)  
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ENVIRONMENTAL MODIFICATION   (blank)  
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EXTENSIVE SUBSISTENCE AGRICULTURE   In agricultural economics, system of crop cultivation using small amounts of labour and capital in relation to area of land being farmed.  
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EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRY   The extractive industry is responsible for providing the raw materials that make it possible for you to survive and enjoy your everyday lives.  
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FARM CRISIS   (blank)  
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FARMING   A farm is an area of land, including various structures, devoted primarily to the practice of farming, the production and management of food, either produce or livestock.  
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FEEDLOT   (blank)  
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FIRST AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION   The Neolithic Revolution was the first agricultural revolution—the transition from nomadic hunting and gathering communities and bands, to agriculture and settlement  
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FISHING   Traditional fishing is a term used to describe small scale commercial or subsidence fishing practises, using traditional techniques such as rod and tackle, arrows and harpoons, throw nets and drag nets, etc.  
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FOOD CHAIN   Food chains, also called food webs, food networks and/or trophic networks, describe the feeding relationships between species to another within an ecosystem.  
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FORESTRY   Forestry is the art, science, and practice of studying and managing forests and tree plantations, and related natural resources. Silviculture, a related science, involves the growing and tending of trees and forests.  
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GLOBALIZED AGRICULTURE   (blank)  
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GREEN REVOLUTION   The Green Revolution of agriculture that led in some places to significant increases in agricultural production between the 1940s and 1960s.  
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GROWING SEASON   In agriculture, the growing season is the period of each year when crops can be grown. It is usually determined by climate and crop selection.  
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HUNTING AND GATHERING   The essence of hunting and gathering economies is to exploit many resources lightly rather than to depend heavily on only a few.  
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INTENSIVE SUBSISTENCE AGRICULTURE   Intensive agriculture is the primary subsistence pattern of large-scale, populous societies. It results in much more food being produced per acre compared to other subsistence patterns.  
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INTERTILLAGE   To cultivate between the rows of (a crop)  
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LIVESTOCK RANCHING   Practice of cattle ranching.  
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MARKET GARDENING   In agriculture, market gardening is the relatively small-scale production of fruits, vegetables and flowers as cash crops, frequently sold directly to consumers and restaurants.  
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