Question

differentiate between intensive subsistence farming and plantation​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Compare intensive subsistence farming with that of commercial farming

Agriculture (C10)

Compare ‘intensive subsistence farming’ with that of ‘commercial farming’ practiced in India.

Answer

Comparison between ‘Intensive Subsistence farming’ and ‘Commercial farming’:

In Intensive subsistence farming pressure of population on land is high whereas in commercial farming population pressure is low.

In intensive subsistence farming labour intensive farming is used whereas in commercial farming mechanised form of farming is used.

In intensive subsistence farming there is low capital investment whereas in commercial farming high capital investment is seen.

In intensive subsistence farming farmers produce for their own consumption whereas in commercial farming production is mainly for the market.

In intensive subsistence farming processing industries are not associated with farms whereas in commercial farming processing industries are associated with plantations.

In intensive subsistence farming multiple cropping is practiced whereas in commercial farming single cropping is practised.

In intensive subsistence farming land holdings are small whereas in commercial farming land holdings are large.

Answer 2

Intensive farming is done on  small portions of farmland whereas plantations are large estates consisting of forests and land where the output is generally sold in the markets.

Explanation:

Intensive farming

• There is multiple cropping done in intensive farming
• In intensive farming the processing industries are not linked with the farms
• The farmers generally grow their produce on small holdings of land generally for their own consumption

Plantation

• Plantations are big estates of land which normally specializes in cash crops
• The crops grown on plantations are cocoa, sugarcane, coffee, tea, fruits and more kinds of crops
• The plantation farming requires large investments and there is commercial farming done in those farms

To know more about commercial farming

What are the features of intensive commercial farming in commercial farming

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