Concept information
Preferred term
nomadic herding
Definition
- Derived from the Latin word for shepherd (pastor) and the Greek word for a wanderer seeking pasture (nomas), pastoral nomadism describes a specialized form of mobile animal husbandry. This production system is extensive, and animals are often moved over a large area in an annual cycle. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Nomadic Herding]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/nomadic_herding
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