Question

difference between primitive subsistence farming and intensive subsistence farming​

Answer 1

Answer:

Primitive Subsistence farming

• This type of farming is done on very small patches of land.
• Primitive tools like a hoe, dow, digging sticks are used for cultivation.
• This agriculture is dependent on rainfall and the natural fertility of the soil.
• Family members provide labour.
• Land productivity in this type of agriculture is low.

Intensive subsistence farming

• The land holdings are comparatively bigger.
• Modern agricultural inputs like chemical fertilizers, HYV seeds, machines are used wherever suitable
• Means of irrigation like tube wells, canals are used. Soil fertility is also increased by the use of fertilizers.
• Labourers are hired. 
• Land productivity in this type of agriculture is high as it is meant for commercial purpose.

Answer 2

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Primitive Subsistence farming

• This type of farming is done on very small patches of land.
• Primitive tools like a hoe, dow, digging sticks are used for cultivation.
• This agriculture is dependent on rainfall and the natural fertility of the soil.
• Family members provide labour.
• Land productivity in this type of agriculture is low.

Intensive subsistence farming

• The land holdings are comparatively bigger.
• Modern agricultural inputs like chemical fertilizers, HYV seeds, machines are used wherever suitable
• Means of irrigation like tube wells, canals are used. Soil fertility is also increased by the use of fertilizers.
• Labourers are hired. 
• Land productivity in this type of agriculture is high as it is meant for commercial purpose.