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How would you describe the spatial distribution of dairying in the USA? Notice most of it is in the upper-middle latitudes. This is true of dairying around the world. Most dairying is located between 40-50 degrees N of the Equator.

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Soybeans match with multiple livestock areas.

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1. Cattle is neither labor nor capital intensive. 2. Extensive land use 3. Commercial in this image 4. Nomadic

Would a feed lot be extensive or intensive? Intensive due to product per acre being high.

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1. Capital intensive as the cost of irrigation and mechanized equipment is high 2. Intensive land use 3. Commericial 4. sedentary

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1. Labor intensive (farming by hand) 2. Intensive land use 3. Subsistence 4. sedentary

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1. Capital intensive 2. Intensive land use 3. Commericial 4. sedentary

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1. Labor intensive 2. Intensive land use 3. Commercial 4. sedentary

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1. Capital intensive 2. Intensive land use 3. Commercial 4. sedentary

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