Plantation farming practice is followed in tropical and sub-tropical regions of Europe. This is done in large agricultural areas owned by companies. In India, plantation agriculture is done mainly for tea, coffee, coconut, and rubber.
Some features of Plantation Agriculture:
- Large holdings.
- Scientific methods of farming.
- Cheap and skilled labor.
- Need advanced managerial capacity.
- Annual crops are less favorable than perennial crops.
- Various machines are used for farming.
- The aim of farming is high yield and good quality.
- Plants are managed like industrial units.
