Question

types.of farming methods

Answer 1

subsistence farming and commercial farming
subsistence farming:primitive and intensive.

Answer 2

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1. COMMERCIAL FARMING.

• Use modern inputs-HYV seeds , chemical fertilizers, insecticides, pesticides.

• To obtain higher productivity.

• Plantation - a type of commercial farming.

2. INTENSIVE SUBSISTENCE FARMING.

• In areas of high population.

• Labour intensive.

• Use of high dose of bio-chemical inputs.

3.  PRIMITIVE SUBSISTENCE FARMING.

• Depend on monsoon rain.

• Small patches of land.

• Use primitive tools.

4. PLANTATION FARMING.

• Plantation is a type of commercial farming where single crop is grown on a large area.

• The production is mainly for market and all the produce is used as raw material in respective industries.

• In India, tea , coffee , rubber , sugarcane etc are important plantation crops.

• This type of farming mainly practised in Assam and North Bengal etc.

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