12 Questions
What is the main source of income for Munna Lal?
Selling milk in the cooperative store
What is one of the key methods Munna Lal uses to enhance farm productivity?
Taking advice from his friends and elders
How does Munna Lal irrigate his field?
Using a tubewell nearby
What type of seeds does Munna Lal buy from the market?
High yielding varieties of seeds
What is one of the main challenges faced by farmers due to lack of storage facilities?
Forced to sell produce at unfavourable market prices
Which country has an average farm size much larger than that of India?
USA
What technological tool does Joe Horan use for crop monitoring in the USA?
Satellite-linked computer
Which agricultural operation is NOT mentioned as being performed by Joe Horan on his farm?
Livestock breeding
What distinguishes organic farming from conventional farming?
Use of organic manure and natural pesticides instead of chemicals
Which type of farming is mainly geared towards meeting the needs of the farmer's family?
Subsistence farming
Where is intensive subsistence agriculture commonly practiced?
Thickly populated areas of monsoon regions in South, Southeast, and East Asia
Which type of subsistence farming involves shifting cultivation and nomadic herding?
Primitive subsistence farming
Explore the life of small farmer Munna Lal in the village of Adilabad in Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. Learn about his farming practices, crop choices, and sources of agricultural advice.
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