Farm Buildings and Agricultural Settlement Please choose one ADMINISTRATION AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS COMMUNICATIONS CONFLICT CULTIVATION ENCLOSURES ENERGY EXTRACTION FLOODING GRAZINGS HOUSING KNOWLEDGE LEISURE MANUFACTURE PERCEPTION SETTLEMENTS TRADES Nucleation and dispersal Agricultural Economy Buildings for livestock Buildings for grain and fodder Buildings for land working Intensive poultry housing, Hermiston, Midlothian During the 20th century, poultry farming has been transformed from a small-scale, domestic side-line to an intensive, large-scale business. The built landscape of rural Scotland changed during the 20th century. Small, vernacular, stone-built farm buildings were replaced or supplemented with large, systems-built units more fitted to modern farming needs. Towards the end of the 20th century, concern over welfare aspects of intensive livestock farming brought a partial return to less intensive methods and a premium on 'organic' and 'free-range' products. Resource pack   1     2     3     4