farming systems

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002408",
  "term": "farming systems",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The farming system is defined as a decision-making unit comprising the farm household, cropping systems, and livestock systems, which transforms land, external inputs (seed, pesticides, nutrients, etc.), and labor (including knowledge) into useful products that can be consumed or sold.",
  "synonyms": [
    "farming practices",
    "farming"
  ],
  "subject": "Farms, Agricultural Production Systems",
  "see_also": [
    "cultivation area",
    "prehistoric agriculture",
    "crop diversification",
    "agriculture",
    "farm management",
    "farms",
    "subsistence farming",
    "agropisciculture",
    "shifting cultivation",
    "contour farming",
    "carbon farming",
    "dryland farming",
    "extensive farming",
    "intensive farming",
    "low input agriculture",
    "permaculture",
    "precision agriculture",
    "traditional farming",
    "pastoralism",
    "agroforestry",
    "alternative farming",
    "organic production",
    "rainfed farming"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Nguyen, et. al: Agriculture 2019, 9(7), 138; https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture9070138",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "sistemas de explotación agrícola"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/farming-systems/"
}