This is how nomadic farmers live

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TED-Ed

• April 2025

For millennia, livestock farmers strategically guided animals to seasonal grazing areas. This mobile way of life, known as pastoralism, provided them with wealth, social status, and political independence into the 20th century. But in the last century, political and economic policies have worked against these communities. Take a closer look at the challenges of modern pastoralism. [Directed by Anton Bogaty, narrated by Addison Anderson, music by Cem Misirlioglu, WORKPLAYWORK].