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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| LIVESTOCK FARMING | Place where animals are raised. |
| CATTLE FARMING | Farm specialized in raising cows. |
| POULTRY FARMING | Farm specialized in raising different birds, for examples, chickens. |
| ARABLE FARMING | Farm to grow crops, such as cereals. |
| DRY FARMING | When crops do not need to be watered, they have enough with rainwater |
| IRRIGATING FARMING | When farmers need to water their crops. |
| DEEP-SEA FISHING | Large fishing boats go far out to sea. They freeze the fish they catch. |
| COASTAL FISHING | When fishermen and fisherwomen catch fish and sellfish near the coast. |
| FISH FARMS | The fish are raised in captivity until they are big enough to eat. |
| UNDERGROUND MINING | They get raw materials from under the ground. |
| SURFACE MINING | They get raw materials from just below the Earth´s surface. |