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What is subsistence intensive farming?

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Farming for local/self consumption
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Farming for commercial purposes
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Farming for community
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Farming for charity
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The correct option is A Farming for local/self consumption
Farming that is carried on small land holdings that produce food crops for local consumption and not for external trade is known as subsistence intensive farming. Most farmers in Tamil Nadu practice subsistence intensive farming.

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