Dryland farming is practiced in arid or semi-arid regions with limited rainfall. Crops are cultivated using moisture conservation techniques such as rainwater harvesting and drought-resistant crop varieties.
Wetland Farming
Wetland farming takes place in areas with high water tables or near water bodies. Rice paddies are a common example, where fields are flooded to cultivate rice.
Nomadic Herding
Nomadic herding involves the constant movement of livestock in search of fresh pastures. This type of farming is common in arid and semi-arid regions.
Urban Farming
Urban farming occurs within cities or urban areas, utilizing small plots of land, rooftops, or vertical spaces for cultivation. It aims to provide fresh produce locally.
Ranching
Ranching is the extensive rearing of livestock, such as cattle, on large open land areas. It often involves grazing over expansive grasslands.
Dairy Farming
Dairy farming focuses on the production of milk and dairy products. Cows, goats, and sheep are commonly raised for milk.
Poultry Farming
Poultry farming involves the raising of chickens, ducks, turkeys, and other birds for meat and egg production.