In this article we will discuss about the zoning of livestock farming and agricultural activities. Animal farming is most important in the temperate areas, mainly because the European peoples, who have settled in temperate areas all over the world, have traditionally practised a type of mixed farming in which both animals and arable crops are raised. When they migrated to [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Importance of Sheep 2. Breeding of Sheep 3. World Distribution. Importance of Sheep: Sheep are reared either for wool or for meat. The meat of sheep is called mutton, or lamb for the meat of animals less than 8 months old. Apart from wool and meat sheep may also yield milk, but [...]
Here is a list of beef producing countries in the world:- 1. U.S.A. 2. Argentina 3. Australia and New Zealand 4. European Countries. U.S.A.: The U.S.A. is the greatest beef-producer in the world, but because of the large local demand for beef it has little surplus for export. Cattle are raised in the western Prairies and when they reach maturity [...]