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Human Systems
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Geography
9th Grade
03/08/2010

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Shifting  Cultivation
Definition
A process in which farmers clear trees or brush for short-term planting before moving on to clear another area.
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Pastoralism
Definition
A type of subsistence agriculture involving herding animals.
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Market-oriented Agriculture
Definition
Agricultural system in which farmers grow products to sell to consumers.
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Agribusiness
Definition
The operation of specialized commercial farms for more efficiency and profits
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Natural Boundaries
Definition
Boundaries that follow a feature of the landscape
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Cultural Boundaries
Definition
Boundaries that are based on culture traits
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