what is subsistence farming ?? describe main characteristics
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Subsistence agriculture generally features: small capital/finance requirements, mixed cropping, limited use of agrochemicals (e.g. pesticides and fertilizer), unimproved varieties of crops and animals, little or no surplus yield for sale, use of crude/traditional tools (e.g. hoes, machetes, and cutlasses), mainly the production of food crops, performed on small scattered plots of land, reliance on unskilled labour (often family members), and (generally) low yields.
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•ECONOMIC STATUS
•LANDHOLDING
•METHOD
•IRRIGATION
•LABOUR
•PURPOSE
•OUTPUT
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