Question

Name two areas where commercial farming is practised. What are the advantages of commercial farming?

Answer 1

In South America, Argentina has a large region of commercial grain farming.
advantages of commercial farming:
  (i) Specialisation in single crop
(ii) Farms are very large
(iii) Highly mechanised
Advantages: farming at a viable scale, effective bargaining power in purchase of farm inputs and services and sale of produce at competitive prices, mechanization for timely farm operations, managing product quality and value addition at the farm level, effective participation in local, regional and international markets, efficient waste recycling and soil health management, profit maximization, contributing to food safety and food and nutrition security.