Question 10 - NCERT Questions - Chapter 1 Class 9 Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Economics

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How do the medium and large farmers obtain capital for farming? How is it different from the small farmers? 

Answer

Answer to be written in the exam:

  1. From a portion of their yield, large and medium farmers sell excess agricultural products.
  2. A portion of the profits is set aside and used to purchase capital for the following season.
  3. A handful of them lend money to small farmers at high-interest rates and give away their savings in exchange for repayment by the following season.
  4. As a result, they can use their funds to arrange for the money needed for farming. Additionally, some farmers may decide to start up stores and purchase trucks or animals with their savings.

 

 

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