Tag: cash crops

India has the world's largest area under tea and it produces 28.3% of the world' production. At present India is the fourth largest exporter of tea after Kenya, China and Sri Lanka.

Tea is one of the important cash crops in India. Largest tea producers of India are Assam and West Bengal with 2/3^rd of total production of India. 

• Ooty also known as Udhagamandalam is located in the Indian state of Tamilnadu. It is famous for the coffee and tea plantations.
  
• It is a famous hill station attracting many tourists due to its natural beauty. It is situated in the Nilgiri hills which are known as Blue Mountains.
  

Mountain soil is best suitable for cultivation of soil. As the name denotes, this soil comes from mountain slopes. It is considered to be one of the best type of soil, rich in nutrients. The soil should be gently rolled so as to prevent waterlogging. Virgin forest soils containing a good amount of iron and humus are the best ones.

Tea is one of the important cash crops in India. Largest tea producers of India are Assam and West Bengal with 2/3^rd of total production of India. 

Beverage is a drink other than water for human consumption. Among the given options tea and coffee are examples of beverages.

• India is the world's largest pulse producer accounting for 27-28 per cent of global pulse production. It is also the largest consumer of pulses. 
  
• Madhya Pradesh is India’s largest pulse producing state, which accounts for 23% of total pulse production in the country.
  

Tea in Assam and Coffee in Brazil are mono-culture crops provides immediate cash to the farmers.

Costing around Rs. 1 lakh per kg. Mokaibari Tea has become one of the most expensive tea. It is grown by Makaibari Tea Estate in Darjeeling.

Sao Paulo is the municipality located in the southeast of Brazil. The expansion of coffee production was the most important factor in the growth of Sao Paulo. It has become the region's chief export crop and also yielded good revenue.