1) subsistence farming. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third
Edition. 2002
...subsistence farming Farming that provides enough food for the farmer and his family but not enough for sale. By comparison, commercial farming is farming that provides...
2) 1936-37. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...attention to the development of alternative sources of employment, to the encouragement of subsistence farming, to the relief of poverty, and to the improvement of...
3) Marinduque. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Iron, gold, silver, and copper are mined there. There is also a lumbering industry and subsistence farming....
4) Tochimiltzingo. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...Elev. 6,070 ft/1,850 m. Mild climate. On a gravel road. In Rio Grande drainage. Mainly subsistence farming....
5) Yutanduchi de Guerrero. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...pop. 1,266), W Oaxaca, Mexico, 40 mi/65 km W of Oaxaca de Juarez; 17°02'N 97°18'W. Mainly subsistence farming....
6) Ibiza. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...The town of Ibiza is the capital. There are fisheries and saltworks on the island. Subsistence farming, aided by irrigation, is mostly terraced. A picturesque island...
7) Achill. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...mainland by a bridge over Achill Sound. The rugged island is barren; there is fishing and subsistence farming. Many small villages are resorts; Keel and Doogort are...
8) Rojas de Cuauhtemoc. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...7 mi/12 km SE of Oaxaca de Juarez. Elev. 5,505 ft/1,678 m. Temperate climate. Largely subsistence farming....
9) Mindoro. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...m) at Mt. Halcon. What little arable land there is on the island is devoted largely to subsistence farming. Coal is mined, and lumbering is an important industry....
10) San Antonio el Alto. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...24 mi/39 km W of Ocotlan de Morelos; 16°49'N 97°02'W. Elev. 5,669 ft/1,728 m. Agr. (mainly subsistence farming). Temperate climate. In Mixteca area....
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