Question

Commercial Farming: The main characteristic of this type of farming is the use of higher doses of modern inputs, e.g. high yielding variety (HYV) seeds, chemical fertilisers, insecticides and pesticides in order to obtain higher productivity. The degree of commercialisation of agriculture varies from one region to another. For example, rice is a commercial crop in Haryana and Punjab, but in Odisha, it is a subsistence crop.

The degree of commercialisation of agriculture varies from one region to another. Explain it with an example.

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• The degree of commercialisation of agriculture varies from one region to another. For example, rice is a commercial crop in Haryana and Punjab, but it is a subsistence crop in Odisha.

• The degree of commercialisation of agriculture varies from one state to another. For example, wheat is a commercial crop in Haryana and Punjab, but it is a subsistence crop in Odisha.

• The degree of commercialisation of agriculture varies from one country to another. For example, barley is a commercial crop in Haryana and Punjab, but it is a subsistence crop in Odisha.

• The degree of commercialisation of agriculture varies from one region to another. For example, rice is a commercial crop in Haryana and Punjab, but it is a plantation crop in Odisha.

Answer 1

The degree of commercialisation of agriculture varies from one region to another. For example, rice is a commercial crop in Haryana and Punjab, but it is a subsistence crop in Odisha.