Practice Diversification Into Productive Activities (5.5)

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Question 1.
Define diversification in agriculture.
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Think about why farmers might want to grow multiple crops.
Question 2.
List two types of allied activities in rural areas.
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Consider what other sources of income might complement farming.
3Question 3.
What is diversification?
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Think about why it's important for rural employment.
4Question 4.
Is it true that livestock can help stabilize rural incomes?
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- False
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Think about how livestock can provide different income sources.
Question 5.
Assess the long-term benefits and drawbacks of focusing solely on one crop in rural farming.
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Consider how market changes might affect single-crop incomes.
Question 6.
Evaluate the socio-economic impact of women entering the non-farm employment sector in rural areas.
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Think about how families change when more income comes in from women.

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