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CROPS

Crops are plants cultivated for subsistence or profit, classified into food, cash, forage, fiber, oil, ornamental, and industrial crops. Food crops are primarily for human consumption and include field and root crops, while cash crops are sold for profit. Crop production is influenced by various factors such as water, soil, temperature, and crop care.

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CROPS

Crops are plants cultivated for subsistence or profit, classified into food, cash, forage, fiber, oil, ornamental, and industrial crops. Food crops are primarily for human consumption and include field and root crops, while cash crops are sold for profit. Crop production is influenced by various factors such as water, soil, temperature, and crop care.

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CROPS

CROPS
These are plants that can be raised,
cultivated and harvested for
subsistence or profit. They may be
classified as food crops, cash crops,
forage crops, oil crops, industrial
crops, fiber crops, and ornamental
crops.
FOOD
CROPS
This is primarily
raised, cultured,
and harvested
for human
consumption. It
may be classified
as field crops or
root crops.
FOOD
CROPS
Field crops are grown
on a large scale for
commercial purposes.
This includes fruits and
vegetables, wheat, rice,
corn, sugarcane.
Root crops are
underground plant parts
for human consumption.
CASH
CROPS
This type of
crops is sold for
profit. It can be
exported to
other countries
as well.
EX. coffee,
cocoa,
FEED/FORAGE
CROPS
This type of
plant is usually
raised, cultured,
and harvested
for livestock
consumption.
FIBER
CROPS
This type of plant
is usually raised,
cultured, and
harvested for its
fibers to be used
as a raw material.
E.g. cotton,
abaca,
OIL CROPS
This type of plant
is usually raised,
cultured, and
harvested for
production of oil.
E.g. sugarcane,
palm tree,
coconut, etc.
ORNAMENTAL
CROPS
This type of plant
is usually raised,
cultured, and
harvested for
decorations in the
garden and
landscape
projects.
E.g. orchids,
INDUTSRIAL
CROPS
This type of plant
is usually raised,
cultured,
harvested, and
processed by
industries for the
production of
nonedible
materials. E.g.
CROPS
Crops are also classified according to
growth habits: This includes herb, vine,
liana, shrub, tree, evergreen, and
deciduous. In addition, these crops may be
considered as annual, biennial, or
perennial crops.

There are many variables that influence


crop production. These include water, soil,
wind, temperature, sunlight, seed
selection, knowledge, and crop care and
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