Question

what is primitive subsistence farming ? write any four features of subsistence farming​

Answer 1

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It is practised on small patches of land with the help of primitive tools. This type of farming depends upon the monsoons and natural fertility of the soil. It is also called 'slash and burn' agriculture.

Features of primitive farming are:

1) The sites for primitive subsistence agriculture is usually the forest areas especially hilly slope for better drainage. Tools like hoe, dao and digging sticks are used by the farmers to promote plant growth.

2) it is also known as' slash and Burn, agriculture because forest are cleared by burning them to ashes.ashes are created as Natural manure.

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Answer 2

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A farming in which the main production is consumed by the farmers household is known as subsistence farming.

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• Old technology and traditional implements are used.
• Agricultural fields are small and farmers posses scattered land holdings.
• Most of the farmers are poor , and do not use fertilisers and HYV seeds.
• The overall productivity is very low.

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