Zusammenfassung der Ressource
MEDC Rural
- Farming Types
- What is grown
- Mixed
- Grow crops + rear animals
- Pastoral
- Farms rear animals
- Arable
- Farms grow crops
- barley, wheat
and suagr
- What we get out of them
- Commercial
- Produces food for themselves
- Subsitence
- Produces food for business only
- What we put
into them
- Intensive
- Intensive farming
is when farms use
lots of money,
machines and
technology
- Extensive
Anmerkungen:
- Similar inputs and bigger area of land
- Similar inputs and bigger area of land
- Market Town
- Farmers that require equipment
- Fertilisers
- Machinery
- Seeds
- Also require services
- Banks
- Accountants
- Machinery repairs
- Rural Depopulation
- Fewer jobs due to increased MECHANISATION
- Fewer people working
- Fewer taxes being paid
- Low paid jobs = low skilled jobs
- Commercial
Agriculture
- Carried out to make a profit
- Done by farmers
who own a vast
area of land
- This is extensive farming
- requires an enormous inputs of £££!