Agricultural Practices and Regions
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Where is Pastoral Nomadism practiced?
Southwest, Central, and East Asia, North Africa
Where is Shifting Cultivation practiced?
Tropical Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Southeast Asia
Where are Plantations located?
Tropical/Sub-Tropical Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa, South and Southeast Asia
Where is Mixed Crop and Livestock farming common?
Cold and Warm Mid-Latitude Midwest United States and Canada, Central Europe
Where is Grain farming common?
Cold Mid-Latitude North Central United States, South Central Canada, East Europe
Where is Commercial Gardening practiced?
Warm Mid-Latitude Southeast United States, Southeast Australia
Where is Dairy farming common?
Cold and Warm Mid-Latitude Northeast United States, Southeast Canada, Northwest Europe
Where is Mediterranean agriculture practiced?
Warm Mid-Latitude Southern coast of Europe, Northern coast of Africa, Pacific coast of the United States
Where is Livestock Ranching practiced?
Drylands Western North America, Southeast South America, Central Asia, Southern Africa
Where is Intensive Subsistence agriculture practiced?
Warm Mid-Latitude South, Southeast, and East Asia, Near large populations
What is Pastoral Nomadism?
A type of subsistence extensive agriculture practiced in arid and semi-arid climates throughout the world where nomads rely on animals for survival such as cattle, camels, reindeer, goats and yaks, for food and hides for clothing and shelter.
Where is Pastoral Nomadism practiced?
Southwest, Central, and East Asia, North Africa
Where is Shifting Cultivation practiced?
Tropical Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Southeast Asia
Where are Plantations located?
Tropical/Sub-Tropical Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa, South and Southeast Asia
Where is Mixed Crop and Livestock farming common?
Cold and Warm Mid-Latitude Midwest United States and Canada, Central Europe
Where is Grain farming common?
Cold Mid-Latitude North Central United States, South Central Canada, East Europe
Where is Commercial Gardening practiced?
Warm Mid-Latitude Southeast United States, Southeast Australia
Where is Dairy farming common?
Cold and Warm Mid-Latitude Northeast United States, Southeast Canada, Northwest Europe
Where is Mediterranean agriculture practiced?
Warm Mid-Latitude Southern coast of Europe, Northern coast of Africa, Pacific coast of the United States
Where is Livestock Ranching practiced?
Drylands Western North America, Southeast South America, Central Asia, Southern Africa
Where is Intensive Subsistence agriculture practiced?
Warm Mid-Latitude South, Southeast, and East Asia, Near large populations
What is Pastoral Nomadism?
A type of subsistence extensive agriculture practiced in arid and semi-arid climates throughout the world where nomads rely on animals for survival such as cattle, camels, reindeer, goats and yaks, for food and hides for clothing and shelter.