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Plantation agriculture is a commercial farming method where crops are grown for profit. It was introduced by Europeans in tropical regions and requires large estates, cheap labor, investments, and high rainfall. Plantations mainly grow tropical crops like tea, coffee, sugarcane, rubber, bananas, and spices, and are managed like industrial operations. Examples include rubber plantations in Malaysia, coffee in Brazil, and bananas in the West Indies.
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- kavya
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