COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
THE AGE OF IMPERIALISM 1870 1914
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Industrial crops
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Cash crops
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Resource crops
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Market crops
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Detailed explanation-1: -A cash crop or profit crop is an agricultural crop which is grown to sell for profit.
Detailed explanation-2: -Crops that are cultivated mainly for sale and getting more profits are called cash crops.
Detailed explanation-3: -groundnut, soybean etc. Food Crops – Maize, Wheat, Rice, Millets, Pulses etc. Cash Crops – Sugarcane, Tobacco, Cotton, Jute, Oilseeds etc. Plantation Crops – Tea, Coffee, Coconut, Rubber etc.
Detailed explanation-4: -A cash crop is the one that is cultivated to be sold in the market to earn profits from the sale. Most of the crops grown today worldwide are cash crops cultivated for selling in the national and international markets.
Detailed explanation-5: -Rubber is one of the significant cash crops, mainly cultivated in Kerala and North India. It is a rabi crop, being sown in June-July and is cut in November-December.