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LECTURE 9
SS RANA
SR SCIENTIST
Major categories of farming system
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CLASSIFICATION OF
FARMING SYSTEMS
a) Collective farming.
b) Cultivation farming: i) small scale farming ii)
large scale farming.
a) Intensive cultivation.
b) Extensive cultivation.
i) Specialized farming
ii) Diversified farming
iii) Mixed farming
iv) Ranching
v) Dry farming
i) Rained farming.
ii) Irrigated farming.
I) Type of Rotation:
a) lay system: i) unregulated lay farming ii) regulated
lay system.
b) Field system.
c) Perennial crop system.
II) Intensity of the Rotation:
a) Shifting cultivation.
b) Lay or fallow farming.
c) Permanent cultivation.
d) Multiple cropping.
a) Commercialized farming.
b) Partly commercialized farming.
c) Subsistence farming.
a) Total nomadic.
b) Semi nomadic.
c) Partial nomadic.
d) Transhumant.
e) Stationary animal husbandry.
Rice based
Livestock based
Vegetable based
a) Spade farming.
b) Hoe farming.
c) Mechanized or tractor farming.
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Himachal Pradesh
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