Agriculture

Von Thunen

100

First ring outside city

Dairy

200

Second ring outside city

Firewood

300

Third ring outside city

Grains

400

Fourth ring outside city

Animal grazing

500

Von Thunen's theory assumes the land is ?

Flat with no obstructions 

Food Taboos

100

Three Jewish taboos

shellfish, pork, cheeseburgers (mother and child)

200

Hindu

Beef and alcohol

300

Muslims

Pork and alcohol

400

LDS (Mormons)

coffee, alcohol, smoking

500

Name of Jewish diet

Kosher

Types of Ag

100

Subsistance farming based on domesitcation of animals

Pastoral Nomadism (Nomadic Herding)

200

Commercial grazing of livestock

Ranching

300

Also known as "slash and burn"

Shifting Cultivation

400

Large farms in developing countries that specialize in one or two products

Plantation

500

Three steps in Shifting Cultivation

1. clear and burn land

2. farm for a few years

3. move to new soil and start over

More types of Ag

100

A plan to rotate crops to keep soil restored

Crop rotation

200

Grows olives and grapes in this climate region

Mediterranean 

300

Creates steps built into mountains to create farmland

Terrace Farming

400

Fatten up livestock for market

Cattle feed lots (CAFOs)

500

Another name for Market Gardening

Truck Farming

Etc

100

Farming in developing countries is called this

Subsistance farming

200

Farming in a developed country for profit

Commerical farming

300

When humans started domesticating plants and animals

1st Agriculture Revolution

400

When machines were introduced to farming

2nd Agriculture Revolution

500

Introduction of science into farming

Green Revolution