Types of farming – some case studies
      You are to conduct some research into the following farming 
       types for a short (3 minute!) presentation  to the rest of the 
       group.  Your presentation should be accompanied by a hand 
       out for everybody to use to revise from.
       The areas;
      1. Tropical commercial Plantation agriculture in Malaysia
      2. Extensive commercial pastoralism in the Pampas
      3.  Irrigation agriculture in the Nile Valley
      4. Intensive subsistence farming in the Ganges Valley
      5. Intensive commercial mixed agriculture in the Netherlands
      For each you will need not more than 3 slides on where it is, 
       how the farming functions as a system, and which major 
       human and physical factors affect the systems, how it affects 
       food supply and production. – Time allowed 25 Minutes
                      What limitations or problems are 
                      there with this map?
       The factors affecting 
       farming types.
       1. Short presentations.
       2. Farming types – what types are there? 
       3. Around the world agriculture maps - 
          For each type of farming in Waugh 
          pages 438 to 447:
         How does it work?
         What technology is available? 
         What are the major influences? – 
          diamond ranking.
         Case study and location.
   Odd One Out review
    Temperature, Inheritance, 
    Slope
    Arable, Commercial, Pastoral
    Technology, Government, farm 
    size
    Ploughing, GM crops, Nitrate 
    fertiliser
    Lots of labour, capital 
    intensive, extensive