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| '''Pastoral farming''' (also known in some regions as '''livestock farming''' or '''grazing''') is ] aimed at producing ], rather than growing ]. ''Examples include ], raising ], and raising ] for ]. In contrast, ] is growing of both crops and livestock on the same farm. Pastoral farmers are also known as ''graziers'' and in some cases ''pastoralists''. Some pastoral farmers grow crops purely as ] for their livestock; some crop farmers grow fodder and sell it to pastoral farmers. | |||
| Pastoral farming is a non-nomadic form of ] in which the livestock farmer has some form of ownership of the land used, giving the farmer more economic incentive to improve the land. Possible improvements include ] (in wet regions), ]s (in dry regions), ] and sowing ]. | |||
| Pastoral farming is common in ], ], ], ], ], ] and the ],and Canada, among other places. | |||
| There are two main types of pastoral farming: intensive pastoral farming and extensive pastoral farming. | |||
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