Agriculture and Land Use Models
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Flashcards on Von Thünen's model, bid-rent theory, and types of agriculture.
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Von Thünen Model
A model where the type of agriculture depends on the distance to market.
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Intensive Farming
Farming type characterized by fruits and vegetables that are easily perishable, located close to the market.
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Timber
Resources with transportation challenges that were very important when the Von Thünen model was created.
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Subsistence Farmers
Farmers who grow enough food for their family or community.
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Commercial Agriculture
Agriculture where one crop is grown for profit.
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Bid Rent Theory
Theory that the further away you get from urban areas, the cheaper the land is.
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Land Value
The idea that the worth of the land depends on it's use
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