Hill farming or terrace farming is an extensive farming in upland areas, primarily rearing sheep, although historically cattle were often reared extensively...
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Farming Simulator is a farming simulation video game series developed by GIANTS Software. The locations are based on American, European and Asian environments...
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Extensive farming or extensive agriculture (as opposed to intensive farming) is an agricultural production system that uses small inputs of labour, fertilizers...
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Snowdonia (section Hill farming)
during the 20th and 21st centuries. The extensive farming of sheep remains central to Snowdonia's farming economy. Significant sections of the park were...
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Animal husbandry (redirect from Pastoral farming)
adapted to the type of land available. Subsistence farming is being superseded by intensive animal farming in the more developed parts of the world, where...
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The Hill Farming Act 1946 (9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 73) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was passed during the Labour government of Clement...
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Agriculture (redirect from Farming)
agriculture Contract farming Corporate farming Crofting Ecoagriculture Farmworker Food loss and waste Food security Hill farming List of documentary films...
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Dryland farming and dry farming encompass specific agricultural techniques for the non-irrigated cultivation of crops. Dryland farming is associated with...
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lowland hills and small mountains. It is a mainly rural area, with mostly small villages and settlements (such as Powfoot). Fishing, hill farming, and some...
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Anna Hill is a British radio presenter and journalist. She presents Farming Today on BBC Radio 4. Hill has a post-graduate diploma in radio journalism...
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mean either "dairy farm in a hollow" or "in the holly". In addition to hill farming of sheep, lead mining and iron smelting was conducted in the mediæval...
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Dwyer Hill is a farming community in Rideau-Jock Ward, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is the headquarters for Joint Task Force 2. Located approximately 50 km...
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Liberal Democrats. In 2005 he founded the all-party parliamentary group on hill farming, of which he was still chair as of March 2015[update]. During Menzies...
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Seaweed farming or kelp farming is the practice of cultivating and harvesting seaweed. In its simplest form farmers gather from natural beds, while at...
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authority on hill-farming. He was the first director of the Hill Farming Research Organisation and was a principle deviser of the Hill Farming Act 1946....
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depending on the area. Such events are particularly associated with hill farming areas, where sheep range widely on largely unfenced land. These trials...
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latifolia flowers from Northern Western Ghats of India". Indian Journal of Hill Farming. 33 (2): 261–266. "Mahuwah". India9.com. 2005-06-07. Retrieved 2013-11-21...
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provided as an overview of and topical guide to organic gardening and farming: Organic farming – alternative agricultural system that relies on fertilizers of...
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Agriculture in the United Kingdom (redirect from Farming in the UK)
agricultural yield—typically upland moors and hill farms—which tend to focus on sheep and sometimes dairy farming. In England, the eastern and southern areas...
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Trust—a national charity supporting the Herdwicks and other heritage sheep breeds Supporting Hill Farming The National Trust (archived from November 2011)...
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county in Wales, with a 19.5% increase. Tourism and agriculture, chiefly hill farming, are the most important industries. In addition, two universities are...
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ancient forest can still be seen and enjoyed. Traditionally, hill farming of sheep and cattle farming have been important. In recent years, tourism has become...
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main settlement in Butterworth. Milnrow was primarily used for marginal hill farming during the Middle Ages, and its population did not increase much until...
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North York Moors (redirect from Hills and moors of the North York Moors)
agriculture in Britain has suffered economic setbacks and the viability of hill farming has become questionable. A number of environmental schemes to improve...
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The Purbeck Hills, also called the Purbeck Ridge or simply the Purbecks, are a ridge of chalk downs in Dorset, England. The ridge is formed by the structure...
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appeared at the hill's base. After the railway station opened in 1884, the town grew quickly and moved 3 km west of the hill. Farming accounts for over...
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Agriculture in ancient Rome (redirect from Farming in Ancient Rome)
Roman agriculture describes the farming practices of ancient Rome, during a period of over 1000 years. From humble beginnings, the Roman Republic (509...
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"Fern Hill" (1945) is a poem by the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, first published in Horizon magazine in October 1945, with its first book publication in 1946...
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Newtown and Welshpool. The main industries were agriculture (mainly hill farming) and tourism, though there was also some forestry and light manufacturing...
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