• @tal@lemmy.today
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      146 months ago

      The term “ranching” is only for some types of animals.

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranch

      A ranch (from Spanish: rancho/Mexican Spanish) is an area of land, including various structures, given primarily to ranching, the practice of raising grazing livestock such as cattle and sheep. It is a subtype of farm.

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poultry_farming

      Poultry farming is the form of animal husbandry which raises domesticated birds such as chickens, ducks, turkeys and geese to produce meat or eggs for food.