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Free-range

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

Free-range refers to a farming method where animals have access to outdoor areas for grazing or roaming instead of being confined indoors. This practice allows animals more freedom of movement and natural behaviors.

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