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Define the term ‘commercial livestock rearing’. Explain its any four characteristics.
Commercial livestock rearing is more organized and capital intensive. Commercial livestock rearing is essentially associated with western cultures and is practiced on permanent ranches. This is a specialized activity in which only one type of animal is reared.
Characteristics :
(i)Associated with western cultures.
(ii)The number of animals in the pastures is kept according to the carrying capacity of the pasture.
(iii)Only one type of animal is reared.
(iv)Rearing of animals in ranching is organized on a scientific basis.
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Which one of the following does not follow monoculture?
'Future of shifting cultivation is bleak'. Discuss.
Market gardening is practised near urban areas. Why?
Large scale dairy farming is the result of the development of transportation and refrigeration. Explain.
Differentiate between Nomadic Herding or pastoral nomadism and Commercial Livestock Rearing.
Discuss the important characteristic features of plantation agriculture. Name a few important plantation crops from different countries.
Describe the characteristics of Mixed farming.
What is mining?
State the factors Affecting Mining Activity.
Describe truck farming.
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