Because they were hungry LAWL
subsistence farming
The soil of New England wasn't very fertile so farmers practiced subsistence farming so they could survive.
The soil of New England wasn't very fertile so farmers practiced subsistence farming so they could survive.
The New England farmers were subsistence farmers and grew only enough to feed themselves. The soil was rocky and not good for farming. One of the main products/industries was fishing and ship building/products.
No subsistence farming
no cause they dont think they need to practice hg
Terrace farming
It stopped the use of common pastureland for village farmers.
division of labor
THey grew tea, not opium. They grew tea to trade with England.
In New England, growing season was short and the terrain wasn't suitable. That's why many farmers practiced subsistence farming to produce enough for themselves, and sometimes a little extra for trading in town. It was a small scale of farming.
They were small because farmers in New England practices subsistence farming so they did not need a large farming area because all they needed to farm was the sufficient amount so they could feed there family.