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What is a cash crop? Give examples.


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A cash crop or profit crop is an agricultural crop which is grown to sell for profit. Cash crops are the ones that are grown for earning money. Coffee , cocoa , tea, sugarcane , cotton , and spices are some examples of cash crops. Potato is one of the major cash crops that form an important part of the various crop sequences practiced in the region particularly in the high altitude areas.


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