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Question
Differentiate between
Market gardening and Intensive subsistence agriculture
Distinguish Between
Solution
| Sr. No. | Market gardening | Intensive subsistence agriculture |
| 1. | Market gardening is a modern type of agriculture. | Intensive subsistence agriculture is a traditional type agriculture. |
| 2. | Manual labour, scientific technology, knowledge and high capital are used in market gardening. | Animals and manual labour are used in intensive subsistence agriculture. |
| 3. | Fruits, vegetables and flowers are produced in this agriculture. | Rice is the major crop in this agriculture. |
| 4. | It is developed mainly in highly industrialised and highly populated urban areas. e.g. Khedshivapur, Saswad in Pune. | It is practiced in China, India, Japan, Korea, Sri Lanka and East Asian countries. |
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