Type Of Agriculture- Diego Castillo by Diego Castillo https://padlet.com/355486/rgu1qwrw8k6i Made with a little mischief en-us 2017-04-10 19:19:16 UTC 2017-04-13 03:52:43 UTC hello@padlet.com Shifting Cultivation 355486 https://padlet.com/355486/rgu1qwrw8k6i/wish/165761929 Characteristics:  Farmers clear land for planting by slashing plants and burning the debris.  Farmers will grow crops on a cleared field for only a few years until soil nutrients are depleted, and then leave it fallow (without crops) for many years so the soil can recover.

Crops/Livestock:  Upland rice is grown in Southeast Asia, maize and cassava in South America, and millet and sorghum in Africa.  Yams, sugarcane, plantain, and vegetables are also grown in some regions.

Where it is found:  Shifting cultivation is usually found in the tropical regions of Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa, and Southeast Asia.

Important Terms: 
The following are all synonyms for shifting cultivation.
Swidden
Slash and Burn 
lading
milpa
chena
kaingin]]> 2017-04-10 19:23:06 UTC https://padlet.com/355486/rgu1qwrw8k6i/wish/165761929 Pastoral Nomadism 355486 https://padlet.com/355486/rgu1qwrw8k6i/wish/166170493
Characteristics: It is a form of substance agriculture based on the herding of domesticated animals. It is also adapted to dry climates where planting crops is nearly impossible.

Crops/Livestock: Pastoral nomads depend on animals unlike many other types of farmers. They usually do not slaughter their animals after their use is done. 

Where it is found: This type of farming is found in
Central and Southwest .Central and southwest Asia and north Africa.

Important Terms:
Survival
Subdivided
Graze
Idle
Plow land 








]]> 2017-04-12 21:06:04 UTC https://padlet.com/355486/rgu1qwrw8k6i/wish/166170493 Intensive subsistence with wet rice dominant 355486 https://padlet.com/355486/rgu1qwrw8k6i/wish/166170547
Characteristics: The typical farm is in Asia's intensive subsistence agriculture regions where it is much smaller than farms elsewhere in the world. The Asian farmers who own several fragmented plots frequently a result of dividing individual lands.

Crops/Livestock: The Asian's who farm wet rice usually use water buffalo and oxen to prepare their farms.

Where it is found: This type of farming is found in tropical forests.

Important Terms: 
Seedlings
Promotes growth
Small percentage

 ]]> 2017-04-12 21:06:34 UTC https://padlet.com/355486/rgu1qwrw8k6i/wish/166170547 Intensive Subsistence with Wet Rice not Dominant 355486 https://padlet.com/355486/rgu1qwrw8k6i/wish/166170667
Characteristics: Climate prevents farmers from growing wet rice in portions of Asia especially where summer precipitation levels are really low and winters are too harsh. Agriculture in Asia and India is not based much on the farming of rice.

Crops/Livestock: The way that they farm is by the villagers do all the farming.

Where it is found: This type of farming is found in Mostly in East and South Asia.

Important Terms:
  Prevents
Sorghum
Interior
Millet's


]]> 2017-04-12 21:07:49 UTC https://padlet.com/355486/rgu1qwrw8k6i/wish/166170667 Plantation Farming 355486 https://padlet.com/355486/rgu1qwrw8k6i/wish/166170692
Characteristics: A plantation is a large commercial farm in a developing country that specializes in one or two crops. Most of these farms are located in the tropic and subtropics especially in Latin america Africa and Asia.

Crops/Livestock: The way that they farm is not animal dependent which means that they farm themselves.

Where it is found: This type of farming is found in 
tropics and subtropics especially in Latin America, Africa, and Asia.

Important Terms: 
 Tropics
 Subtropics
Specializes
Developing countries




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