USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Farming that is carried on small land holdings that produces food crops for local consumption is known as Subsistence intensive farming.

Detailed explanation-2: -Agricultural land is typically land devoted to agriculture, the systematic and controlled use of other forms of life-particularly the rearing of livestock and production of crops-to produce food for humans. It is generally synonymous with both farmland or cropland, as well as pasture or rangeland.

Detailed explanation-3: -70 percent of its rural households still depend primarily on agriculture for their livelihood, with 82 percent of farmers being small and marginal.

Detailed explanation-4: -When crops get ruined due to bad monsoons, poor quality of seeds or pest attacks, the farmers are unable to return the borrowed money. In order to repay the money to the lenders, they are forced to mortgage or sell their lands. Hence, they become landless.