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Commercial Farming

Commercial farming is a method where the crops and livestock are raised to sell products in order to make money.
To raise commercial farming, a huge amount of capital investment is necessary. Along with that, it needs large scale farms, modern technologies, innovative machinery, good irrigation methods, chemical fertilizers etc. to produce a high yield. Commercial farming has the main feature consisting of modern inputs for higher productivity like good fertilizers, pesticides, weed killers and many more.
Commercial farming crops are also in high demand because they are exported to other countries. It also used as raw material in industries to make food products. Commercial agriculture marketing also varies from region to region.

Types of Commercial Farming in India

  • Dairy Farming
  • Commercial grain farming
  • Plantation Farming
  • Livestock Ranching
  • Mediterranean Agriculture
  • Mixed Crop and Livestock Farming
  • Commercial Gardening and Fruit Farming