Lesson Plan
Grades 6-8
Grades 9-10
Grades 11-12
Farmsteaders: The New Generation of Family Farming Glossary
Glossary
- Farm- tract of land devoted to agricultural purposes
- Ranch- large farm for raising horses, beef cattle or sheep
- Family - farm that is owned and operated by a family, especially one that has been handed down from one generation to another
- Homesteader - lives on their farm and cultivates the land in order to provide food and resources for their family
- Farmsteader - lives on their farm and generates enough produce to both provide for the family and make some profit. Farmsteaders may or may not have sources of income other than the farm
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