? Facilitate handling of animals e.g. crutch
? Help modify growing conditions for crops eg green
house
? Protect livestock from predation eg livestock houses
? Provide security to the farm eg fences
? Facilitate keeping of livestock under artificial
conditions e.g bee hive and fish ponds
? Protect agricultural produce from damage by weather
e.g granary
? Facilitate control of parasites and diseases in livestock
eg cattle dips/spray races
? Facilitate mixed farming eg fences to separatepasture
land from crop land
john3 answered the question on December 3, 2017 at 21:38
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