HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which type of agriculture is found primarily in less developed countries?
A
Mediterranean
B
plantation
C
truck farming
D
commercial gardening
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Developing countries with large populations usually practise intensive agriculture where crops are grown on small holdings mostly for subsistence.

Detailed explanation-2: -In subsistence agriculture, the grown crops are consumed locally. In Plantation agriculture, the crops are grown mainly for export, Hand holdings are generally small. Large areas are spread over thousands of acres owned by private firm or corporation. Cultivation is mainly done with human labour.

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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