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Define plantation farming and explain its cheracteristics ????
Asked by Molaypaul700 | 03 Nov, 2018, 10:27: AM
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A plantation is the large-scale farmland meant for farming mainly cash crops for international market.
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.
- Latest technology and modern methods of agriculture are used. In this kind of cultivation, crops are mainly exported and earn foreign exchange. Tea, coffee, sugarcane, rubber etc are some crops which are cultivated.
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