Difference between subsistence agriculture and commercial …

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Posted by Ri Ya 5 years ago
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Gaurav Seth 5 years ago
| Meaning | The farming practice in which crops are raised for personal consumption, it is known as subsistence farming. | The farming practice, in which the farmer grows crops for the purpose of trade, it is called commercial farming. |
| Nature | Labor intensive | Capital intensive |
| Area | It is practiced in small area. | It is practiced in large area. |
| Productivity | It is enhanced through the use of manures. | It is enhanced through higher doses of modern inputs. |
| Crops grown | Food grains, fruits and vegetables | Cash crops and cereals |
| Method of irrigation | It depends on monsoon. | It uses modern irrigation methods. |
| Cultivation | Traditional methods are used. | Machines are used. |
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