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what is the main characteristic feature of subsistence agriculture

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Answered by Anonymous
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-Implements like wooden ploughs are used
- Crop rotation is practised
- Labour intensive methods are used
- Two crops are generally grown in the a year
- Productivity is vry low and the food generated is not for sale
- Mainly domestic animals are used

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Answered by NightFury
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➡️Subsistence farming- ✔️

➡️This type of farming is practised in north eastern states of India like Mizoram, Nagaland, Assam. ✔️
➡️Farmer uses primitive tools like digging sticks in small patches of land.✔️
➡️Maize, yam potatoes are largely grown.✔️
➡️It includes shifting agriculture and nomadic herding.✔️
➡️Crops are cultivated to meet farmer's family needs and for not sale in the market.✔️
➡️Likewise, sheep, camels, yak are reared to provide products to the herders.✔️
➡️Subsistence agriculture is classified into intensive and primitive subsistence farming.✔️
➡️4 major characteristic features are level of technologcial development ,labour , avilability of natural resources and geographical conditions like climate .✔️
➡️Also the demand of the produce are important features for subsistence agriculture.✔️
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