HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
GENERAL AGRICULTURE
Question
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Pastoral Nomadism
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Slash-and-burn
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Shifting agriculture
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Crop Rotation
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Detailed explanation-1: -Some of the well known pastoral nomad tribes in Africa are the Maasai, Berbers, Somali, Boran and a few others. Most of these tribes raise cattle like goats, camels, sheep, donkeys etc. They sell their milk, hides, meat, fur, wool etc to earn a living.
Detailed explanation-2: -Tuaregs are found in Sahara desert of North Africa. They in habit the area stretching from far southwestern Libya to southern Algeria, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso. They are about 2 million nomadic people and are mostly Muslims.
Detailed explanation-3: -In various parts of India, such as in the mountains, on plateaus, plains and deserts, pastoral nomads have been identified. Within the mountains: The Gujjar Bakarwals of Jammu and Kashmir were great goat-sheep herders.