USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Cash crops are agricultural crops that are planted for the purpose of selling on the market or for export to make profit, as distinguished from subsistence crops planted for the purpose of self-supply of the farmer (like livestock feeding or food for the family).

Detailed explanation-2: -Well-known cash crops include coffee, tea, cocoa, cotton, and sugarcane.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cereal and pulses come under the category of food crops (subsistence crops) not cash crops. A food plant, which is grown by farmers for use by themselves and their families, not for profit or trade is known as a subsistence crop. The cereals comprise rice, wheat, bajra, rice, maize, and jowar.