This shows that he doesn't want to make a mess. He wants to be organized. And cares about his friend being attacked by a mob. Hope this helps. To give more info I would need more information about him.
Pastoral farming, as opposed to crop farming, is focused on the production of livestock. Dairy farming, beef cattle raising, and wool sheep raising are a few examples. Arable farming, on the other hand, focuses on crops rather than livestock. Finally, mixed farming combines livestock and crops on the same farm.