INTRODUCTION TO FOOD TECHNOLOGY
FOOD SCIENCE VS FOOD TECHNOLOGY
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Question
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Subsistence farming involves crop rotation but commercial farming is crops grown for profit.
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Subsistence farming is for own use but commercial farming is for the market.
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Subsistence farming is when one farm for the rural market but commercial farming is for the urban market.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Subsistence and Commercial farming are the two types of farming practices. Subsistence agriculture is performed by the farmer for the survival of his own and the person’s dependent on him. On the contrary, commercial agriculture is nothing but an agricultural business, wherein crops are grown for trading purpose.
Detailed explanation-2: -Complete answer: Primitive subsistence farming is only sufficient to feed the farmer and their family. Commercial farming is done with a view to sell the crops and gain profit. Primitive subsistence farming is labour-intensive which means that it mainly makes use of human labour.
Detailed explanation-3: -In subsistence agriculture, the grown crops are consumed locally. In Plantation agriculture, the crops are grown mainly for export, Hand holdings are generally small. Cultivation is mainly done with human labour.