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Stock rearing has always been important to sustaining the Kiravian way of life. Pastoralism is especially important in the numerous area of Great Kirav that are ill-suited to intensive arable farming, such as the upper boreal regions, alpine meadows and tundra, dry leeward mountain slopes, and inner-northwestern temperate grasslands. Kiravians rear animals for meat, milk, hide, horn, and other valuable products, such as insulin. {{wp|Wool}}, from camelids and [[sheep]] alike, is a top agricultural export. | Stock rearing has always been important to sustaining the Kiravian way of life. Pastoralism is especially important in the numerous area of Great Kirav that are ill-suited to intensive arable farming, such as the upper boreal regions, alpine meadows and tundra, dry leeward mountain slopes, and inner-northwestern temperate grasslands. Kiravians rear animals for meat, milk, hide, horn, and other valuable products, such as insulin. {{wp|Wool}}, from camelids and [[sheep]] alike, is a top agricultural export. | ||
Many lowland pastoral regions of Great Kirav, such as [[Venèra]] and [[ | Many lowland pastoral regions of Great Kirav, such as [[Venèra]] and [[Harma]], are characterised by a {{wp|bocage}} landscape in which parcels of land are separated by dense (and often very old) {{wp|hedgerows}} and wooded berms to facilitate herd management and protect crop fields from grazing livestock. In other regions, such as [[Vôtaska]] and [[Elegia]], {{wp|silvopasture}} is the norm. Open rangeland grazing is most common in [[Korlēdan]], [[Îkodha]], [[Enscirya]], and the South. | ||
Also [[sheep]]. | Also [[sheep]]. | ||