INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

AGRICULTURE

AGRICULTURE AND ITS TYPES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which agriculture is employment generating agriculture?
A
Commercial
B
Plantation
C
Intensive Subsistence
D
Primitive Subsistence
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Plantation agriculture is a source of employment: Plantation agriculture leads to the generation of employment. Due to their extensive size, plantations require a huge workforce to operate various machines in both the farm and processing facilities.

Detailed explanation-2: -Agriculture is a vast subject and professionals in this field can work in a variety of sectors like sales, administration, engineering, research or manual labour. A career in agriculture may involve planning, manufacturing, marketing and selling agricultural products.

Detailed explanation-3: -Plantation farming is the practice of clearing a large parcel of forest land and planting the desired crops in huge numbers on the cleared land. This type of farming helps in increasing the production of the desired produce and makes it easier to control the cultivation. Suggest Corrections.

Detailed explanation-4: -How is agricultural employment defined? Employment of any type is quantified as the number of people of working age who are engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit. This includes those actively working; on temporary absence from a job or in another working-time arrangement.

Detailed explanation-5: -Farmers should diversify agriculture and adopt horticulture, animal rearing, organic farming, pisciculture besides farming. Government should take necessary steps to provide loans to farmers at cheaper rates and from formal sources of credit. More items

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