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Ch 10 KI 3 & 4

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show Commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food-processing industry, usually through ownership by large corporations  
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show Crops grown in large amounts to be sold for profit  
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show Type of commercial ag common in the SE USA which produces many fruits and vegetables  
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Crop Rotation   show
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Dairying   show
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Double Cropping   show
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show Land that is left unfarmed to bring back fertility  
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show Type of commercial ag that is heavily mechanized and produces grains for consumption by humans  
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Horticulture   show
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Intensive Subsistence Agriculture (Wet Rice & Not Wet Rice Dominant)   show
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Mediterranean Farming   show
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Milkshed   show
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show Type of commercial ag which integrates crops and livestock by feeding most of the crops to livestock which supplies manure for crops.  
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show The Malay word for wet rice, commonly but incorrectly used to describe a sawah  
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show A form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals  
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show Grass or other plants grown for feeding grazing animals, as well as land used for grazing  
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show Type of subsistence ag where a large farm in tropical and subtropical climates that specializes in the production of one or two crops for sale, usually to a more developed country  
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show Type of commercial ag in which livestock graze over an extensive area  
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Sawah   show
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show A form of subsistence agriculture in which people shift activity from one field to another; each filed is used for crops for a relatively few years and left fallow for a relatively long period  
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show Another name for shifting cultivation so named because fields are cleared by slashing the vegetation and burning the debris  
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show The seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures  
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show Used in commercial gardening and fruit farming which means bartering and exchange of commodities  
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Wet Rice   show
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show The cultivation of seafood under controlled conditions.  
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show Degradation of land, especially in semiarid areas, primarily because of human actions such as excessive crop planting  
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show Rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology, especially new high-yield seeds and fertilizers  
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Prime Agricultural Land   show
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Ridge Tillage   show
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Sustainable Agriculture   show
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show Farming methods that preserve long term productivity of land and minimize pollution typically by rotating soil restoring crops with cash crops and reducing inputs of fertilizer and pesticides  
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