Question

What is a pastoral economy?

Answer 1

giving a farmer more economical incentive to improve the land. answer

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Pastoralism is the branch of agriculture which is concerned with the raising of livestock. The word pastoral comes from the Latin word "pastor" which means shepherd.

A pastoral society is a nomadic group of people who travel with a herd of domesticated animals. The pastoral economy is of two types namely

• Nomads

• Transhumance

This type of economy exists in desert or northern climates where vegetation is scanty. Since they cannot raise crops, they rely on the meat and dairy of the herds. The types of animal used in this economy are sheep, camels, buffalo, reindeer, cattles and goats.

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