write any five features of plantation farming
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Five features of plantation agriculture
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(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.
(vi) Examples of plantation crops are tea, coffee, rubber, sugar cane and banana.
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Here are the features:
- Plantation farming is a type of commercial farming.
- A single crop is grown on a large area.
- Main feature is the use of higher doses of modern inputs like HYV seeds.
- It is capital and labour intensive i.e requires a lot of wealth before-hand.
- It is not for self-consumption and cash-crops like Coffee and Tea are grown.
- Developed network of transport and communication is needed to connect it to the markets.
- Produce is used as raw materials in Agro-industries
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