Question

difference between plantation agriculture and commercial agriculture​

Answer 1

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Commercial Agriculture .

(i) Seasonal cash crops are culti­vated on large farms.

(ii) Carried on where labour is comparatively less.

(iii) Crop is cultivated mainly for the local market in the coun­try.

(iv) Returns from the field are quick but profits are compara­tively less. e.g., cotton, sugar cane. Jute, tobacco.

Plantation Agriculture

(i) Single perennial crop is culti­vated systematically and scien­tifically on large estate resem­bling factory line production.(ii) Carried on where there is abun­dant cheap labour.

(iii) It is cultivated for export and for the country s market.

(iv) Returns from the field are after 5 to 6 years but huge profits are obtained, e.g., Rubber, tea coffee, spices.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Plantation agriculture is a form of commercial farming where crops are grown for profit. Large land areas are needed for this type of agriculture. Countries that have plantation agriculture usually experience tropical climate with high annual temperatures and receive high annual rainfall

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