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subsistence farming
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subsistence farming

Farming when the produce is enough to feed only the farmer and family and there is no surplus to sell.
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Food Processing is of paramount importance to the country as it has the potential to transform the current subsistence agriculture being practised in large parts of the country to a more remunerative and environmentally sustainable occupation.
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Despite increased public awareness of the importance of tropical rainforests, deforestation rates are actually on the rise, mostly due to activities such as commercial logging, agriculture, cattle ranching, dam-building and mining, but also due to subsistence agriculture and collection of fuel wood.
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In Tanzania, more than 1,000 households on the slopes of Kilimanjaro were interviewed to understand how climate change affected subsistence agriculture.
Climate evidence gathered by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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