1. Define it
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term
LDC or MDC
Concepts
Type of
Agriculture
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2. Agriculture

3. Human modification of the earth’s surface for cultivating crops and raising of livestock.

4. agribusiness

5. Agriculture owned and operated by large corporations , cash crops for food industry

6. Differentiate between subsistence and commercial agriculture

7. LDCs
MDCs
Purpose
Subsistence
Commercial
% of farmers in labor force
High – 55% or more
Low – 5% or less
Use of Machinery
No, mainly by hand
Yes, mainly by Machine
Farm Size
Small: < 2 acres
Large: > 400
Relationship of farming to business
Little
High

8. Transhumance

9. Seasonal migration of livestock between lowlands and highland pastures

10. horticulture

11. Cultivation of fruits, vegetables and flowers

12. The area surrounding a city in which milk is supplied

13. milkshed

14. The controlled farming of seafood

15. aquaculture

16. The degradation of land from overgrazing or over-irrigating, especially in semi-arid regions

17. desertification

18. When dietary energy and consumption is continuously below the minimum for maintaining a healthy life.

19. undernourishment

20. The flooded field used for growing rice…

21. Sawah= indonesia (paddy is misused)

22. Most jobs are in the primary sector 55% farmers

23. LDC

24. Located mainly in the Northern Hemisphere

25. (the north-south split)
MDC’s
(the north-south split)

26. Higher life expectancy

27. MDC’s

28. high GII

29. LDC’s

30. Plantation agriculture occurs here

31. Yet benefits MDC owners
LDC’s
Yet benefits MDC owners

32. Hunting and Gathering

33. Small groups, men hunt- women gather, nomadic
Located in isolated places (N. Canada, desert regions of Namibia and Australia)
Small groups, men hunt- women gather, nomadic

34. Sustainable Agriculture

35. Methods used that prolong productivity and minimize pollution of the land Less chemicals, crop rotations

36. Green Revolution

37. Diffusion of productive, scientific agricultural methods to LDC’s to help solve world hunger (WW21980’s)

38. Von Thunen’s model: purpose

39. To show access to market as important for location of farming types =least cost, most profit

40. Shifting cultivation

42. Found in arid climates in developing countries-

43. Pastoral Nomadism

44. Practiced in SE Asia, where climate is influenced by monsoons

45. Intensive Subsistence Wet Rice Dominant

46. Occurs in Northern regions of USA and Europe, involves sustainable practices

47. Mixed crop and livestock

48. Describe the where and what of Mediterranean farming

49. Horticulture: olives, GRAPES – for wine industry
More developed countries…such Italy, France, Israel, USA (California), Chile
Horticulture: olives, GRAPES – for wine industry

50. Practiced in developed countries, in semi-arid or arid regions

51. Ranching