Subsistence farming provides all or almost all of the goods required by the farm family, usually without any significant surplus for sale.
One of the methods of farming in the South after the war involved renting land from a big land owner thereby paying all of the expenses and also reaping any profits, is called tenant farming. The land for a tenant farmer is rented for them to grow crops.
greater then economic profits,as accounting profits do not include implicit costs
Profits = revenues - expenses
Profits from growing crops in Jamestown increased primarily due to the successful cultivation of tobacco, which became a highly profitable cash crop. The introduction of tobacco farming attracted investment and labor, including the use of indentured servants and, later, enslaved Africans. Additionally, the establishment of trade routes and demand in Europe for tobacco contributed to rising profits, making it a cornerstone of the colony's economy. This economic focus on tobacco cultivation ultimately helped ensure the survival and growth of the Jamestown settlement.
of Farm, Pertaining to agriculture; devoted to, adapted to, or engaged in, farming; as, farming tools; farming land; a farming community., The business of cultivating land.
Agriculture is farming. Yields is what you get out of it. So it's about how successful, how much money, farming brings in.
A Hopi farming method is Dry Farming. Dry Farming brings water to dry lands. This helped because the Hopi lived in the desert where there is little water.
Commercial farming, where crops are grown for sale in the market rather than solely for the farmer's own consumption, can be considered the opposite of subsistence farming. Commercial farming often involves larger-scale operations with a focus on maximizing profits through efficiency and productivity.
Sharecropping
any output from factors of production can bring revenue depending on the industry where a firm operate in
Not too much, really, other than profits of selling livestock for meat or selling eggs and milk.
Farming requires a major investment, even if you start small. You have to have land and equipment. To start growing food items to sell, you could grow vegetables and/or herbs to sell at farmers markets. It requires some equipment, but the investment is much smaller than what is needed to farm large fields. It takes less land than farming and the profits can be high. As you earn profits, you can buy the equipment needed to farm.
One of the methods of farming in the South after the war involved renting land from a big land owner thereby paying all of the expenses and also reaping any profits, is called tenant farming. The land for a tenant farmer is rented for them to grow crops.
sheep farmersI thought it was dairy farmers...
Emphasis upon high yields versus focus upon optimal health is the difference between intensive farming. Farmers who practice intensive farming look at a field in terms of what crop variety, what fertilizer brand and what herbicide and pesticide treatments will result in products that will cover costs and make profits through maximum marketing and sales. Farmers who practice organic farming must balance expenses and profits but they do so while imitating Mother Nature's cycles and ways of growing healthy animals and crops that will sustain the landscape, the people and themselves.
The flooding in Mesopotamia brings silt which blends in with the soil, making it rich and good for farming.
Increased efficiency in farms, so it's not wasting as much time, you get more production (higher yield), leads to an increase in profits, as well with increased trade. Returns, in proportion to farming area and/or time, are increased. Also, problems arising from soil, diseases and insects are eliminated.