differentiate between primitive method of farming and modern method of farming?
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Answer:
Primitive Farming :-
1. It is practised on small patches of land.
2. Primitive tools like hoe, dao and digging sticks, and family community labour are used.
3. In this type of farming, farmers depend on the monsoons and natural fertility of the soil.
4. Land productivity in this type of agriculture is low.
Intensive Farming :-
I. It is practised on bigger land holdings.
2. Modern inputs like HYV seeds, chemical fertilisers, insecticides, etc., to obtain higher productivity are used.
3. In intensive subsistence, irrigation facilities like tubewells and canal irrigation is used.
4. Land productivity is high as it is meant for commercial purposes.
Extensive Farming:-
It is practised on Large and inexpensive land holding
Extensive Farming is a farming technique, in which large farms are being cultivated, with relatively lower inputs, i.e. capital and labor.
It is practiced in moderately populated region.
Land productivity is low
Answer:
Please refer to the above attachment!!!
Primitive can also be called traditional.
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