UNIT 6 FARMING AND FISHING ( AGRICULTURA Y PESCA)

WHAT PRODUCTS DO WE GET FROM NATURE? ( QU PRODUCTOS OBTENEMOS DE LA NATURALEZA?)

NATURAL RESOURCES

Arable farming

food product

fruit

vegetables

cereals

Livestock farming

non-food product

cotton

food product

Forestry

Fishing

non-food product

Mining

deep down into Earth

cork

fish

seafood

meat

leather

resin

eggs

wool

wood

coal

petroleum

in surface

minerals

rocks

ARABLE FARMING

Growing crops on the land

In Spain people grow a lot of different crops due to the different climates. Types of crops:

Rain- fed crops

-

Take the water from rain

They are very big fields
Wheat, grapes and olives
They are typical in Mediterranean countries

Irrigated crops
- they are watered artificially
-they are small but they produce much more
- citrus fruit (oranges), vegetables, pulses ( chickpeas)

A special way to grow:

Huge greenhouses ( plastic seas):

In Almera
Crops can be harvested more than once a
year
We can have fruit all year

LIVESTOCK FARMING
-raising animals
- 6 types:

Cattle farming

sheep farming

pig farming

horse farming

goat

farming

poultry farming

Cows

chicken

Bulls

turkeys
Ducks

According to where farmers raise the animals, 2 types of livestock farming:

Free range farming

Factory farming

Animals live outdoors

- animals live indoors (cages or pens)

They eat what they find in the fields

- farmers feed the animals with pellet feed

Natural way to farm : big space

- small space

FISHING

Catching fish and seafood

2 types:
Coastal fishing

Deep sea fishing

Near the coast

far from the coast

Fishermen usually go home at night

fishermen are at sea for weeks or months

Small fishing boats

big boats with refrigerators

Sardines, anchovies and whiting

hake, cod and swordfish

UNIT 6 AGRICULTURA Y PESCA

QU PRODUCTOS OBTENEMOS DE LA NATURALEZA?

RECURSOS NATURALES: de

Agricultura

Ganadera

Sector forestal

Alimentacin

no alimentacin

alimentacin

no alimentacin

Fruta

algodn

carne

piel

corcho

huevos

lana

resina

Verdura

Cereales

AGRICULTURA

Cultivar cosechas en el campo

madera

Pesca

Minera

bajo tierra

en la superficie

pescado

carbn

minerales

marisco

petrleo

rocas

En Espaa hay muchos cultivos diferentes debido a los climas diferentes. Tipos de cultivos:

CULTIVOS DE SECANO

CULTIVOS DE REGADO

-Se riegan con la lluvia

-se riegan de modo artificial

-Son campos muy grandes

-son pequeos pero producen mucho ms

-Trigo, uvas y aceitunas

-ctricos ( naranjas), verduras y legumbres ( garbanzos)

-Son tpicos de los pases mediterrneos

Modo especial de cultivarlos:

Invernaderos ( mares de plstico):

GANADERA
Crianza de animales

En Almera

Cultivos que pueden ser cosechados mas de una vez al ao

Podemos tener fruta todo el ao

6 tipos:
Reses

ovejas

cerdos

caballos

cabras

aves de corral

Vacas

pollos

Toros

pavos
Patos

En relacin a dnde los granjeros alimentan a los animales, hay 2 tipos de ganadera:
Animales de campo

Animales de granja

-Los animales viven al aire libre

-los animales viven en el interior ( jaulas o gallineros)

-Comen lo que encuentran en el campo

-los granjeros los alimentan con piensos

-Modo natural : grandes espacios

-pequeos espacios

PESCA

Captura de peces y marisco

2 tipos:

Pesca costera

Pesca de alta mar

-Cerca de la costa

-lejos de las costas

-Los pescadores vuelven a casa por la noche

-los pescadores estn en el mar semanas o meses

-Pequeos botes pesqueros

-grandes barcos con refrigeradores

-Sardinas, anchoas y pescadilla

-merluza, bacalao y pez espada

ECONOMIC SECTORS:
1- PRIMARY SECTOR: USE NATURE TO OBTAIN RAW MATERIALS

Arable Farming

Livestock farming

fishing

forestry

mining

2- SECONDARY SECTOR: the people in this sector manufacture goods from natural resources.
Secondary industries take raw materials produced by the primary sector and process them into manufactured goods and products.
EXAMPLES:

Heavy manufacturing

light manufacturing

food processing

oil refining

energy production

3- TERTIARY SECTOR: Its called the service sector. Activities that sell services and skills.
These people dont produce anything but they help us in everyday life.
EXAMPLES:

Sales and retail

transportation

tourism

Industries providing information services

health service

communication

entertainment

education

culture

finance