Answer:
Farms in India and the USA are different:
A farm in India
A farm in the U.S.A.
Subsistence agriculture is practised to get maximum output from a small plot of land. Traditional technology having local, low yielding plant varieties which have low value are used. Farmers are dependent on the monsoon rains and a good harvest depends on the rains. Irrigation facilities or infrastructure is not well- developed. Inadequate storage facilities force the farmers to sell their produce even when the market is not favourable. Socio-economic backwardness, inefficient finance and marketing services are adopted for farm produce.
The size of the land holdings is large about 250 hectare. Extensive agriculture is practised. High yielding varieties of seeds pesticides and insecticides are used Tractors, seed drills, levellers, combined harvesters and threshers to speed up various agricultural operations are used. Dry farming is practised. Storage facilities are excellent. Grains are stored in silos which are tall steel storage structures. Farmers grow a particular crop on the farms after making sure that the soil and water resources the needs of the crop.
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