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The process by which humans alter the landscape in order to raise crops and livestock for consumption and trade Agriculture
the long-term weather patterns of a region Climate
grow enough food to raise enough livestock to meet the immediate needs of the farmer and their family Subsistence agriculture
grow enough crops or raise enough livestock to sell for profit Commercial agriculture
farmers or ranchers use large amounts of Inputs, such as energy, fertilizers, labor, or machines, to maximize yields Intensive agriculture
practices use fewer amounts of inputs and typically result in less yields Extensive agriculture
heavy instruments in labor and capital are used in this type of agriculture which often results in high yields Intensive commercial agriculture
the money invested in the land, equipment, and machines Capital
labor and animal intensive Intensive subsistence agriculture
low inputs of resources but has the goal of selling the product for profit Extensive commercial agriculture
low inputs of resources but has the goal of selling the product for profit Extensive commercial agriculture
low inputs of resources but has the goal of selling the product for profit Extensive subsistence agriculture
type of subsistent extensive agriculture is practiced in arid and semi-arid climates throughout the world Pastoral nomadism
type of subsistent extensive farming where farmers grow crops on a piece of land for a year or two Shifting cultivation
under colonialism, commercial agriculture often replaced subsistence farming Plantation farming
a large commercial farm that specializes in one crop Plantation
large-scale mixed crop and livestock farming is an intensive commercial integrated system that demonstrates an independence between crops and animals. Mixed crops and livestock farming
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