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Commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food-processing industry, usually through ownership by large corporations.
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Agribusiness
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The time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering.
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Agricultural Revolution
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Commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food-processing industry, usually through ownership by large corporations.
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The time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering.
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The deliberate effort to modify a portion of Earth's surface through the cultivation of crops and raising of livestock for sustenance or economic gain
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The cultivation of seafood under controlled conditions.
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Agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products for sale off of a farm.
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A form of commercial agriculture that specializes in the production of milk and other dairy products like milk and cheese.
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Amount of food that an individual consumes, measuring in kilocalories. (Calories in the USA)
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Rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology, especially new high-yield seeds and fertilizers.
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A form of sustenance agriculture characteristics of Asia's major population concentrations in which farmers must expend a relatively large amount of effort to produce the maximum feasible yield from a parcel of land. The most frequent type of farming in ASIA.
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Commercial farming characterized by integration of crops and livestock; most of the crops are fed to animals rather than consumed directly by humans.
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A form of subsistence agriculture based of herding domesticated animals.
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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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A form of commercial agriculture in which livestock graze over an extensive area. Usually in DRY regions.
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A form of subsistence agriculture in which people shift activity from one field to another; each field is used for crops for a relatively few years and left fallow for a relatively long period. Usually in TROPICAL regions.
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Another name for shifting cultivation, so named because fields are cleared by slashing the vegetation and burning the debris.
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Agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmer's and the farmer's family.
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Dietary energy consumption that is continuously below the minimum requirement for maintaining a healthy life and carrying out light physical activity.
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A living organism that possesses a novel combination of genetic material obtained through the use of modern technology
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The region from which innovative ideas originate
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The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages.
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The climate that is most difficult to establish human settlement and agriculture