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Charkteristics feature of subsistence agriculture?

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Charkteristics feature of subsistence agriculture?
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Yogita Ingle 5 years, 4 months ago

Two types of subsistence farming are practised in India. One is primitive subsistence farming and the other is intensive subsistence farming. Four characteristics of subsistence farming in India are

  1. Primitive subsistence farming is practised on a small patch of land with primitive tools such as a hoe, digging sticks etc.
  2. In intensive subsistence farming, cultivation is done on an area of high population pressure.
  3. In primitive subsistence farming, farmers clear a patch of land by burning trees and cultivate it for one or two years. Then they clear another patch of land for farming.
  4. In intensive subsistence farming, high quantities of fertilisers are used. 
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