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Distinguished between subsistence farming and intensive farming

Posted by Shaksham Gupta 3 years, 11 months ago

Yogita Ingle 3 years, 11 months ago

S. No.	Subsistence farming	Intensive farming
1.	This type farming is done to fulfil demands of the family members. Production is limited. Old tools are used. It is found in poor countries.	This type of farming is done on a small farm using simple tools and more labour. It is found in thickly populated areas of India and China.
2.	It depends upon monsoon and the fertility of the soil.	In this type of farming irrigation is used.
3.	Since it is a 'slash and bum' and bum agriculture the farm land is left for a period of time to again its fertility.	This type of farming is done continually year after year to feed the growing polulation.

Gaurav Seth 3 years, 11 months ago

Difference between Subsistence farming and intensive fanning

S. No.	Subsistence farming	Intensive farming
1.	This type farming is done to fulfil demands of the family members. Production is limited. Old tools are used. It is found in poor countries.	This type of farming is done on a small farm using simple tools and more labour. It is found in thickly populated areas of India and China.
2.	It depends upon monsoon and the fertility of the soil.	In this type of farming irrigation is used.
3.	Since it is a 'slash and bum' and bum agriculture the farm land is left for a period of time to again its fertility.	This type of farming is done continually year after year to feed the growing polulation.