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What are Subsistence and Commercial farming? How Subsistence farming is different from Commercial crop?

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Instructions:
1.Define both type of farming.
2.Write 3 difference

Solution:

Subsistence farming-
Farming or a system of farming that provides all or almost all the goods required by the farm family usually without any significant surplus for sale.

Commercial farming-Commercial farming is a method where the crops and livestock are raised to sell products in order to make money.

Differences in both farming-
Subsistence farming Commercial farming
It is done by farmers for personal consumption. It is done by farmers for trade.
It is a labour intensive technique . Farmers invest massive capital in this farming.
Less use of modern technique tools are used. High use of modern technique tools are used.

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