these are three of the main reasons: 1) greater efficiency in agricultural production (ie: no-till, larger tractors and implements) 2) increased production costs forcing out less competitive producers 3) concentration of wealth (thus causing concentration of land resources and capital)
The main difference between plantations and subsistence farming is the reason for the farming. Subsistence farming is for one's personal diet needs while plantations are mostly for commercial growing.
There does not seem to be any clear definition for non-industrial farming such as there is for industrial agriculture. However, it is clear that it generally refers to farming methods which do not utilize industrial agriculture methods, whether due to lack of input financing (subsistence farming), personal farmer choice (organic farming), or some other reason. Non-industrial agriculture would be typified by the lack of agricultural machinery such as tractors and combine harvesters, lack of biotechnology (GMO's), lack of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, and so on.
One reason for the Egyptians successful farming ws their wise use of irrigation.
Irrigation (:
Europeans never had silk farming. That is one reason they wanted a route to Asia so much.
No, it was not a complete commercial failure.
No, it was not a complete commercial failure.
No, it was not a complete commercial failure.
This was for the soil there it was more fertile for farming
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Mainly to make room for farming.
British law discouraged tenant farming