Question

distinguish between subsistence and intensive farming?? ( at least 5 points please) ​

Answer 1

Subsistence Farming

1. Farming in which generally poor farmers cultivate crops in very small piece of land.
2. They use no fertilizers or pesticides.
3. They don't do irrigation in field.
4. They use poor quality of seeds.
5. They don't use any modern techniques.

Intensive Farming

1. Farming in which farmers cultivate crops in small fields but in a good way.
2. Efficient use of fertilizers or pesticides is done to improve the quality of crops.
3. They do irrigation in their fields.
4. They use very good quality of seeds.
5. They use modern techniques.

Answer 2

Subsistence farming is growing food for your own and your family's direct consumption. Like a backyard vegetable garden, but with fruit, starch crops, and animals as well. Intensive agriculture is anything that really works the land hard. The inputs cost money, so it is generally only done for profi