Waiuku later grew as a farming centre under road board administration, and in 1914 became a town district.
A quiet farming center in 1860, the population of the Moorefield area at that time was about 1,500.
By the mid-1700's it had become a prosperous shipping and farming center.
Today the area around the loch is one of the major farming centres for sheep in Scotland.
The area developed as a farming centre from 1840 to 1880 with orchards established in the 1860s.
The United States has also promised development aid to farming centers that switch to other crops.
The town prospered as a small farming center, like Kirksville 13 miles to the North.
The village was built in the 18th century and it is a local farming centre.
The city is a major trading and farming center in the area.
Originally called Sylvia, the area developed into a farming center.