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Subsistence farming? That just means that most of what you farm is used to feed yourself and your family. It's not really that subsistence farming is inefficie
by klodolph 6y ago
Subsistence farming? That just means that most of what you farm is used to feed yourself and your family.
It's not really that subsistence farming is inefficient, it's just that subsistence farmers (by definition) are not selling food on the market.
- tejtm 6y agotenant farmer. share cropping; where the "farmer" is guaranteed to be left with nothing above subsistence if that.
- klodolph 6y agoThat’s not subsistence farming. Subsistence farming is where you are only growing what you need, plus maybe a little extra. What you’re describing is something else entirely.