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'''Pastoral farming''' is farming related to livestock rather than crops and other foliage: crops are grown solely for the purpose of feeding the livestock (cows, pigs, sheep etc.) so that they stay healthy and optimum for use as meat, wool (sheep), milk (cows) and eggs (poultry) as well as many others. '''Pastoral farming''' (also known as '''grazing''' in some parts of the world) is farming related to livestock rather than growing crops and other foliage. The livestock usually graze on naturally-grown grass and other vegetation. Some pastoral farmers grow crops, but solely for the purpose of feeding the livestock (cows, pigs, sheep etc.) so that they stay healthy and optimum for use as meat, wool (sheep), milk (cows) and eggs (poultry) as well as many others.


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Pastoral farming (also known as grazing in some parts of the world) is farming related to livestock rather than growing crops and other foliage. The livestock usually graze on naturally-grown grass and other vegetation. Some pastoral farmers grow crops, but solely for the purpose of feeding the livestock (cows, pigs, sheep etc.) so that they stay healthy and optimum for use as meat, wool (sheep), milk (cows) and eggs (poultry) as well as many others.

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