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distinguish between primitive subsistence farming and intensive subsistence farming by stating ten point of distinction

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PRIMITIVE SUBSISTENCE FARMING 1)it is practiced on small patch on land2)it is done with the help of primitive tools like hoe dao and digging sticks its for Family/Community Labour3)this type of farming is depended on monsoon environmental conditions to grow crops4)in this farming farmers they clear a patch of land and grow cereal crops and when the land loses its fertility they shift and clear a 

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Primitive SubsistenceIntensive Subsistence

This type of farming is done on very small patches of land.

The land holdings are comparatively bigger.

Primitive tools like a hoe, dow, digging sticks are used for cultivation.

Modern agricultural inputs like chemical fertilizers, HYV seeds, machines are used wherever suitable

This agriculture is dependent on rainfall and the natural fertility of the soil.

Means of irrigation like tube wells, canals are used. Soil fertility is also increased by the use of fertilizers.Family members provide labour.Labourers are hired. Land productivity in this type of agriculture is low.Land productivity in this type of agriculture is high as it is meant for commercial purpose.

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