Question

Define plantation agriculture.expain any four characteristics of plantation agriculture

Answer 1

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It is a form of commercial farming where crops are grown for profit.

CHARACTERISTICS :

1- Raised on large estates of more than 40 hectares.

2- Often highly centralized cultivation in the plantations of cash crops for exports.

3- Most estates have foreign ownership but labour employees are local.

4- examples : tea, coffee, sugarcane, banana, etc.

Answer 2

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★It is generally known as commercial farming and it is done only for gaining profit

★Actually this farming requires large area for cultivation.

★It is generally grown in the tropical and sub tropical regions as it requires suitable climate.

★At first British government started this type of farming in India

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★It is best as because we can grow a single type of crop in a large area.

★It is generally practiced by the migrated labour and it also known as capital intensive.

★The final product of this farming used by the industries as a raw material  

★Ex - Sugarcane and Rubber Industries