Which of the following statements correctly defines 'marketed surplus'?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → The portion of agriculture produce which is sold in the market by the farmers
The marketed surplus is the part of the farm produce that farmers sell in the market, after keeping what they need for their family’s food, for seed and for their animals. The larger the marketed surplus, the more the farmer earns and the more food reaches the rest of the country.