pasture farming

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• Pasture — is land with herbaceous vegetation cover used for grazing of ungulate livestock as part of a farm or ranch. Prior to the advent of mechanized farming, pasture was the primary source of food for grazing animals such as cattle and horses. It is… …   Wikipedia

• farming —    Farming was the mainstay of the economies of the societies of the ancient world, including those of Mesopotamia and the regions that adjoined it. In fact, most modern scholars think that agriculture originated around 9000 b.c. in the Near East …   Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary

• Dairy farming — Dairy farm redirects here. For the retail company in Asia, see Dairy Farm International Holdings. A rotary milking parlor in an industrial dairy facility, located in Germany Dairy farming is a class of agricultural, or an animal husbandry,… …   Wikipedia

• livestock farming — Introduction       raising of animals for use or for pleasure. In this article, the discussion of livestock includes both beef and dairy cattle, pigs (pig), sheep, goats (goat), horses (horse), mules (mule), asses, buffalo, and camels (camel …   Universalium

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• No-till farming — The article Conservation tillage redirects to this page. This article primarily discusses No till farming, which is one of several different conservation tillage techniques. Some others are Strip till and Minimum tillage …   Wikipedia

• Ley farming — is an agricultural system where the field is alternately seeded for grain and left fallow. Other name for the method is alternate husbandry .In ley farming, the field is alternately used for grain or other cash crops for a number of years and… …   Wikipedia

• Intensive pig farming — Intensive piggeries (or hog lots) are a type of factory farm specialized for the raising of domestic pigs up to slaughter weight. In this system of pig production, grower pigs are housed indoors in group housing or straw lined sheds, whilst… …   Wikipedia

• Lancaster Farming — is the leading farm newspaper for the Northeastern and Mid Atlantic United States. It has published weekly on Saturday since 1955. [http://www.lancasterfarming.com/sites/lancasterfarming.com/files/mediakit/LF National Rates 2006.swf Lancaster… …   Wikipedia

• Integrated farming — (or integrated agriculture) refers to agricultural systems that integrate livestock and crop production. Examples include: * pig tractor systems where the animals are confined in crop fields well prior to planting and plow the field by digging… …   Wikipedia