Describe any 5 important characteristics of plantation farming
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Five characteristics of plantation farming :
(i) It is a single crop farming practised on a large area.
(ii) Crops are mainly grown for the market.
(iii) It is both labour intensive and capital intensive.
(iv) It has an interface of agriculture and Industry.
(v) Developed network of transport and communi-cation connecting the plantation processing industries and markets play an important role in the development of plantations.
(i) It is a single crop farming practised on a large area.
(ii) Crops are mainly grown for the market.
(iii) It is both labour intensive and capital intensive.
(iv) It has an interface of agriculture and Industry.
(v) Developed network of transport and communi-cation connecting the plantation processing industries and markets play an important role in the development of plantations.
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Characteristics of plantation farming are:
In plantation farming single crops of tea, sugarcane, coffee, rubber, cotton and bananas are grown on large fields.
Large labour force and capital is required in plantations.
Developed transportation is required to transport these crops to factories for processing.
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