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Question
Subsistence agriculture jmd Commercial agriculture.
Distinguish Between
Solution
| Subsistence Agriculture | Commercial Agriculture |
| 1. Subsistence farming is manual labour oriented system to get enough production to satisfy the needs of the farmer and his family. | Commercial agriculture is capital oriented system meant for market so machines are used to get higher yields. |
| 2. Fields are small so agriculture operations are conducted on small scale. | Fields are very big so it is done on big scale. |
| 3. Common in India and China. | It is common in developed countries like Canada and USA. |
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