Explain any three features of primitive subsistence farming
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the features of primitive subsistence farming are :
1. It uses primitive tools like how digging sticks etc.
2. It uses family/community labour.
3. This type of farming depends upon the natural fertility of the soil, monsoon for litigation and suitability of other environmental factors for growing crops.
Slash and burn agriculture is also known as primitive subsistence farming.
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The features of primitive subsistence farming are:
(1) Primitive subsistence farming is a type of farming practice in which the farmer and his family raise crops for home consumption and not trade.
(2) This is practiced with the help of primitive tools like hoe, dao and digging sticks. The farming totally depends on the monsoon and natural fertility of the soil.
(3) It is done on small areas of land and is labour intensive.
(4) It is practiced as a 'slash and burn' agri- culture. Farmers clear a patch of land and produce crops for their sustenance.
(5) Land productivity is low. No artificial fertilizers are used.