Lack of irrigation relegates millions of Indians to subsistence farming.
But many small farmers have reverted to subsistence farming.
Now they have sold all but two of their cows and reverted to subsistence farming.
And he is content for the rest of the country to revert to subsistence farming.
The rural population was reduced to subsistence levels, bartering with cattle and bags of paddy.
It therefore made no sense to try to grind their wages down to subsistence levels".
APART from better schools and alternatives to subsistence farming, the south needs better transport links.
A separate study issued by the United Nations found that Palestinians were apparently turning to subsistence agriculture to survive.
The government is providing it free to small commercial poultry companies and to subsistence farmers with chickens.
The other half belong to subsistence farmers, whom no one wants to suddenly move into the cities.
Newly jobless workers in Brazil, for example, may turn to subsistence farming, increasing the slashing and burning of rainforest.
