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Subsistence farming refers to the aspect of Agriculture which involves  growing crops and raising livestock(animal husbandry) that are only  sufficient  for personal consumption, with little or no  surplus for trade.

Characteristics of Subsistence Farming

  • Requires little capital/finance
  • mixed cropping
  • limited use of chemicals (e.g. pesticides and fertilizer),
  • Use of unimproved varieties of crops and animals
  • little or no surplus yield for sale
  • Use of traditional tools (e.g machetes, and cutlasses)

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