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mixed farming

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun mixed farming has 1 sense
  1. mixed farming - growing crops and feed and livestock all on the same farm
    --1 is a kind of
    farming, agriculture, husbandry

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Mixed Farming

Description:

Mixed farming, also known as diversified farming, refers to a method of agricultural practice where multiple crops are grown and multiple livestock species are raised simultaneously on the same farm.

Sample Sentences:

As part of their mixed farming system, the farmer grows wheat, corn, and soybeans, while also raising chickens and sheep.

The integration of crops and livestock in mixed farming leads to a more sustainable and efficient use of resources.

In mixed farming, the farmer benefits from the synergistic relationship between crops and livestock, with manure acting as a natural fertilizer for the fields.

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