what is primitive (subsistence) farming? write any four features of subsistence farming?
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i). Primitive subsistence agriculture is practiced on small patches of land with the help of primitive tools like hoe, dao and digging sticks with the help of family/community.ii). This type of farming depends upon the monsoon, natural fertility of the soil and suitability of other environmental conditions for the crops to be grown.iii). Under this, farmers produce for self-consumption.iv). Per hectare availability of land is very low.
i). Primitive subsistence agriculture is practiced on small patches of land with the help of primitive tools like hoe, dao and digging sticks with the help of family/community.ii). This type of farming depends upon the monsoon, natural fertility of the soil and suitability of other environmental conditions for the crops to be grown.iii). Under this, farmers produce for self-consumption.iv). Per hectare availability of land is very low.
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Definition: It is a type of farming practiced on small patches of land with the help of primitive tools like hoe.
FEATURES:
1. It is a slash and burn agriculture.
2. It allows nature to replenish the fertility of soil.
3. Land productivity is low as farmer doesn't use fertilizers or other modern inputs.
4. It depends on monsoon, nature fertility of soil & other environmental conditions.
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