HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
GENERAL AGRICULTURE
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Question
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Which one of the following statements is incorrect as regards to commercial farming?
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Use of heavy doses of modem inputs.
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Crops are grown for sale.
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Family members are involved in growing crops.
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Practised on large land holdings.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Correct Answer is Family members are involved in growing crops. Commercial farming is a large-scale crop production for sale, intended for broad distribution to wholesalers or retail outlets.
Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. Solution: The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Intensive subsistence agriculture.
Detailed explanation-3: -It is highly labour intensive as well as highly capital intensive.
Detailed explanation-4: -In this farming, farmers need small land and manual labourers (which can be the family members of farmers). The production mainly used by local consumption, with small or no surplus trade.
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