Grazing vs Crofting - What's the difference?
grazing | crofting |
grazeland
* 2001 , Sally Jeanrenaud, Communities and Forest Management in Western Europe
A form of land tenure and small-scale food production, unique to the Highlands and islands of Scotland, in which individual crofts are established on the better land while a large area of poor-quality hill ground is shared by all the crofters of the township for grazing.
The process of exposing linen to the sun, on the grass, in the process of bleaching.
As nouns the difference between grazing and crofting
is that grazing is grazeland while crofting is a form of land tenure and small-scale food production, unique to the highlands and islands of scotland, in which individual crofts are established on the better land while a large area of poor-quality hill ground is shared by all the crofters of the township for grazing.As a verb grazing
is .grazing
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- There are about one thousand common grazings across the Highlands and Islands. Typically 15-20 crofters share in an area of common grazings, on average 400-500 hectares, which is usually hill-land, unsuitable for cultivation.