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What are the 3 main types of farming?
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Arable, livestock and mixed
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What is arable farming?
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Where the farmer grows only crops
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What is another word for livestock farming, and describe this type of farming?
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Livestock farming = pastoral farming
Where the farmer has only livestock (sheep, cows etc) |
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What is mixed farming?
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When the farm has both crops and livestock.
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Name 4 physical input into arable farming
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Rain, sunshine, soil, flat land, fertile soils
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Name 4 processes of arable farming.
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Ploughing, sowing, spraying, harvesting, bailing
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Name 4 inputs of livestock farming
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Grass, labour, transport costs, marketing costs
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What are the 4 main processes of livestock farming?
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Lambing/calving, health care, maintenance,
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