Question

Primitive Subsistence Farming means ​

Answer 1

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Primitive Subsistence Farming

➮It is a ‘slash and burn’ agriculture. Farmers clear a patch of land and produce cereals and other food crops. When the soil fertility decreases, the farmers shift and clear a fresh patch of land for cultivation. It is known by different names in different parts of the country. It is known as jhumming in north-eastern states.

Answer 2

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Primitive subsistence agriculture or shifting cultivation is widely practised by many tribesin the tropics, especially in Africa, South and central America and South east Asia. The vegetation is usually cleared by fire, and the ashes add to the fertility of the soil. It is also called slash and burn agriculture.