Commercial farming

In this type of agriculture practice, the output is not meant for consumption at the local level only. Usually it involves the production of a large surplus for export In commercial farming the farmer cultivates crops and rears animals for commercial purposes, i.e., for selling. The main motive of the farmer here is making profit. Most of the work is done by machines and the ares under cultivation, as well as the capital involved is huge. Commercial farming includes commercial grain farming, plantations and mixed farming.

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