Farming as a system and types

Question 1

Inputs

Answer 1

Things that need to be put into a farm e.g. animals and machinery

Question 2

Processes

Answer 2

Jobs done by the farmer on the farm throughout the year e.g. milking, cutting silage, ploughing

Question 3

Outputs

Answer 3

Products of the farm that the farmer sells e.g. milk, vegetables and livestock

Question 4

Dairy

Answer 4

Cows, milk, butter and cheese

Question 5

Arable - tillage

Answer 5

Maize, wheat and barley

Question 6

Horticulture - market gardening

Answer 6

Flowers, fruit, lettuce and salads

Question 7

Pastoral

Answer 7

Grazing sheep and cattle

Question 8

Mixed farming

Answer 8

Livestock, crops and vegetables