HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Select all of the following that are intensive forms of agriculture
A
market gardening
B
pastoral nomadism
C
mixed crop/livestock agriculture
D
shifting cultivation
E
plantation agriculture
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The important plantation crops are tea, coffee, rubber, cocoa, sugarcane, bananas, coconut and oil palm. They are grown to cater to the needs of the market.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main crop of intensive farming is rice, wheat and others. The main crop of Extensive farming is sugarcane and more.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mixed farming. This involves the rearing of livestock and crops together. Plantation agriculture. Sometimes also known as commercial agriculture, plantation farming is about growing a single cash crop for large-scale markets. Subsistence farming. Dry land & wet land farming.

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