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Explain the different TYPES OF FARMING....

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Answer 1

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At present ,in different parts of India, the following farming systems are practised :-

$\large{\mathrm{\underline{Primitive\:Subsistence \:Farming-}}}$

✨« This type of farming is still practised in few pockets of India.

✨« Primitive subsistence agriculture is practised on small patches of land with the help of primitive tools like hoe, dao and digging sticks and family labour.

✨«This type of farming depends upon monsoon , natural fertility of the soil and suitability of other environmental condition to the crops grown.

$\large{\mathrm{\underline{Intensive\:Subsistence \:Farming-}}}$

✨«This type of farming is practised in areas of high population pressure on land.

✨«It is a labour intensive farming where high doses of biochemical inputs and irrigation are used for higher production.

✨«In this type of farming , there is enormous pressure on agricultural land because farmers continue to take maximum output from the limited land in the absence of alternative source of livelihood.

$\large{\mathrm{\underline{Commercial \:Farming-}}}$

✨«The main characteristic of this type of farming is the use of higher doses of modern inputs that is, HYV seeds, chemical fertilizers ,insecticides and pesticides in order to obtain higher productivity.

✨«The degree of commercialization of agriculture varies from one region to another. For example , rice is a commercial crop in Haryana and Punjab but in Odisha, it is a subsistence crop.

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Answer 2

Types of Farming

Arable: Crops.

Pastoral: Animals.

Mixed: Crops and animals.

Subsistence: Grown just for the farmer and his family.

Commercial: Grown to sell.

Intensive: High inputs of labour or capital ususally small.

Extensive: Low inputs of labour or capital.

Sedentary: Permanently in in one place.