Agriculture in the United Kingdom

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What role does agriculture play in the UK's economy and culture?

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Agriculture plays a very important role in the UK's economy and culture.

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What are the main crops grown in England?

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Wheat, barley, oats, potatoes, sugar beets, fruits, and vegetables.

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Name some common vegetables grown in the UK.

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Potatoes, onions, carrots, peas, cabbage, and broccoli.

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What fruits are most popular in England?

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Strawberries, blackberries, apples, raspberries, and cherries.

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What livestock is commonly raised in the UK?

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Cattle, pigs, sheep, and poultry.

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What does the term 'cattle' refer to?

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Cattle refers to cows.

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What is poultry?

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Poultry refers to chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese.

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Which nation in Britain is known for sheep farming?

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Scotland.

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What is Wales most known for in agriculture?

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Dairy farming.

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What are some challenges faced by farmers in the UK?

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Unpredictable weather, changes in government policies, and prices in global markets.