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What are the types of farming in NJ?
arable, pastoral, sheep, dairy, beef, hill and mixed farming, I think that is all but I NEED HELP WITH MY GEORGRAPHY PROJECT TEL ME ABOUT MIXED FARMING!!! PLEASE CHEZ
Pros and cons on hill sheep farming?
Sheep hill farming is beneficial for meat and wool. When sheep are farmed on a hill the land is no longer suitable for growing foods.
What is sheep hill farming?
hill sheep farming is commercial, pastoral and extensive and is used to produce wool, lamb and mutton
What are the different types of farms in England?
England is part of the United Kingdom (UK) The United Kingdom has many types of farming such as: arable (growing of crops and cereals) pastoral (rearing and production of animals including pigs, chickens, hill farming sheep, beef and dairy cattle mixed farming (combination of arable and pastoral) horticulture (production of flowers, fruit, vegetables or ornamental plants) market gardening (production of fruit and vegetables) viticulture (grapes)
What are two types of farming specialties?
Arable farming (cereal, root, greens) and animal/dairy farming (beef, mutton, milk and cheeses). There is also mixed farming (animal and arable - a bit of each). Valley farming is rather different from hill farming - each environment causes the farmer to specialise as to what the farm can produce.
How is limestone connected with hill sheep farming?
Limestone wares away. this prevents poisonous plants from growing on the hill
What are facts about hill sheep farming?
they live on hillsneed fairly warm weatherare collected for wool
What has the author A Lloyd written?
A. Lloyd has written: 'Death stalks the dykes' -- subject(s): Fiction in English 'Hill and upland farming in Wales' -- subject(s): Cattle, Economic aspects of Cattle, Economic aspects of Hill farming, Economic aspects of Sheep, Hill farming, Sheep 'Early potato production in England and Wales, 1975' -- subject(s): Potatoes, Statistics
Do they grow crops on a hill sheep farming?
Yes, farmers can grow crops on hills where sheep farming is practiced, but the type of crops grown would likely be limited to those suitable for such terrain. Farming practices would need to be adapted to account for the slope of the land and potential erosion concerns. It is common for hill sheep farmers to also engage in rotational grazing and silvopastoral systems to make the most of the land.
What is the relief of a hill sheep farm like?
The relief of a hill sheep farm is typically hilly or mountainous, with varying elevations and slopes. The terrain may be rugged and challenging for farming activities, requiring specialized skills for grazing management and animal husbandry. Access to water sources and sheltered areas for livestock are important considerations on hill sheep farms.
What did the Inca create for farming?
The Inca created terrace farming, which involved building stepped platforms on hill slopes to grow crops such as maize, potatoes, and quinoa. These terraces helped to prevent soil erosion, maximize arable land, and adapt to the challenging terrain of the Andes Mountains.
Could you give me 3 reasons why upland limestone areas are suitable for hill sheep farming?
Sheep are very rugged animals , so can survive in the upland of limestone . They can survive on short supplies of grass , and can stay on steep hills without falling off . Also its easier to keep sheep on a hill rather than big cows because its easier to bring down to the lower land .
