Increasing rural-urban migration by men has led to rise of women-headed rural households and the resultant increased incomes had led to growth in the production of cash crops which are labour intensive in nature. This is referred to as feminisation of agriculture. Which type of farming would be carried out?
Subsistence
Plantation
Cooperative
Shifting
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Increasing rural-urban migration by men has led to rise of women-headed rural households and the resultant increased incomes had led to growth in the production of cash crops which are labour intensive in nature. This is referred to as feminisation of agriculture. Which type of farming would be carried out?
Subsistence
Plantation
Cooperative
Shifting

Indian Agriculture Introduction

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Cooperative Reason — In cooperative farming, farmers pool their resources and share responsibilities, which lightens the workload and provides extra hands when needed, enabling women-headed households to take up the labour-intensive cultivation of cash crops.

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