Question

which parameters decided the types of farming Give detailed information​

Answer 1

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In agriculture, there are certain parameters to be considered such as the type of crop, properties of soil, climate etc. Depending upon these parameters, farmers decide which crop to be cultivated at what time of the year and place.❤️

Answer 2

Types of farming includes

1. Arable: Crops

2. Commercial: Grown to sell

3. Extensive: Low inputs of labor or capital

4. Intensive: High inputs of labor or capital usually small

5. Mixed: Crops and animals

6. Nomadic: The farmers move around to find new areas to farm

7. Pastoral: Animals

8. Sedentary: Permanently in in one place

9. Subsistence: Grown only for the farmer and his family

Explanation:

The parameters which decide type of farming are

• Economic factors such as subsidies, commodity prices, labour and immigration laws, cost of land, transport, capital and markets, etc. affect farming.
• Climatic factors such as water, light, water and rainfall, temperature, air, relative humidity and wind also affect farming.
• Physical factors such as topography/relief, soil and climate affect farming.
• Technology impacts  farming.
• Farming knowledge/Education affect farming.
• Political factors such as government policies affect farming.
• Social factors such as land ownership and inheritance and type of farming in practice affect farming.