commercial farming
Commercial farms participate in markets. This topic is part of Agriculture within Government & Society. This page currently draws on 4 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
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commercial farming trivia questions
Commercial farming produces crops or livestock mainly for what?
Answer: Sale
Bonus fact: Commercial farms participate in markets.
Large commercial farms often rely heavily on machinery and what?
Answer: Capital investment
Bonus fact: Mechanization can increase productivity.
A crop grown mainly for sale rather than direct family consumption is called what?
Answer: Cash crop
Bonus fact: Coffee, cotton, and tobacco are classic cash crops.
How does subsistence farming differ from commercial farming?
Answer: It focuses primarily on meeting household needs
Bonus fact: Commercial farming is oriented more strongly toward sale and profit.