Question

Difference between commercial farming and plantation agriculture

Answer 1

Plantation farming is a type of commercial farming. It involves farming on large areas of land to maximize output and profits. This type of farming requires huge capital and involves extensive labour. Some crops grown in plantations are rubber, coffee, cotton, sugarcane etc.

Answer 2

Commercial farming:

• Commercial farming is a kind of farming in which crops are developed for commercial use only.  

• It is an efficient method of farming that is carried out on a large scale. In this sort of farming the large land, labor and machinery are used.

Plantation agriculture:

• Plantation agriculture is a method of commercial farming where crops are grown for profit.

• Large land areas are required for this type of agriculture.

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