mixed farming

noun

1. combined arable and livestock farming (on mixed farms )

Example Sentences

The conditions are in most places best suited to mixed farming; the chief crops raised are wheat, oats, potatoes and hay.

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At first it seemed to be given to mixed farming a good deal; afterwards to wheat, oats, and barley.

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Provision has been made by the Legislature for all kinds of settlement—purely agricultural, mixed farming, and grazing.

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Reports from Assiniboia seem to show that the one hope this season will be mixed farming and the neglect of cereals.

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On every farm all wants had to be supplied from local resources, so that mixed farming was the rule.

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