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प्रश्न
Write about mixed and plantation farming.
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उत्तर
- Mixed Farming: Mixed Farming refers to the rearing of animals along with the cultivation. This type of farming is economical.
- Plantation Farming: Plantation Farming is done in an estate where a single cash crop is cultivated on a large scale.
Examples: Tea, Coffee, and Rubber.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following question in about 120 words.
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Which one is known for better yields.
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| 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.
______ type of farming is economical.
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Mention any one advantage of mixed farming.
