Question

the plantation has an interface of agriculture and industry justify the statement by writing the major features of plantation farming?

long answer type questions ....... 5 marks​

Answer 1

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Some of the main plantation crops are rubber, oil palm, cotton and copra, beverages like coffee, tea and cocoa, fruits like pineapples and bananas, as well as sugarcane, hemp and jute. Plantation agriculture is the product of colonialism.

• Plantation has an interface of agriculture and industry explains the interdependence of agriculture with Industry.

• This statement explains how both agriculture and industries are complimentary to each other.

•  Plantation is  a kind of commercial farming which is practiced in Bengal, Assam. Main crops grown are tea, coffee, rubber

• Under this type of framing, single crop is cultivated in large tracts of land. Plantation also requires close proximity to market, to processing units and labour for its growth.

• It involves use of capital intensive techniques which are manufactured by industries.

• The produce is further used as raw material for many industries.
• We may give example of rubber, coffee, sugarcane etc. 

1. The values which are exhibited from such a relationship are those of mutual dependence, cooperation , innovation and entrepreneurship. It also underlines team work in both the sectors.

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Answer 2

Answer:

plantation is a type of commercial farming .

it is a type of farming where a single crop is grown on a large area of

and .

some characteristics are:

it uses a large amount of land

capital intensive inputs

migrant labourers.

Since it’s production is mainly for market a well developed system of transport and communication connecting plantations , processing units, market play an important role in the development of plantatations.

plantation is an interface between agrI culture and industry.

this explains the interdependence between agriculture and industry.

here are the points which justify this :

(i) Agro industries in India have given a major boost to agriculture by raising its productivity.

(ii) Industries depend on agriculture for their raw materials.

(iii) Industries sell their products such as irrigation pumps, fertilisers, etc., to the farmers.

(iv) Industries have made the production processes of agriculture very efficient.

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