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प्रश्न
Differentiate between the following:
Truck farming and orchard farming.
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उत्तर
Truck farming :
- The American farmers call ‘market gardening’ as truck farming because they send fruits and vegetables daily to the markets by means of truck
- Climatic condition is not an important factor in truck farming.
Orchard farming :
- Mediterranean lands are the well-known orchard lands of the world. Orchard farming is concerned with growing of fruits on a large scale.
- Climatic condition is the main factor in orchard farming so lots of care is needed at every stage.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What local conditions produce variation in the Mediterranean Type of climate?
Give a geographical reason for the following:
In the Mediterranean region of Europe, winds blow deep inside the land.
What is the location of the Mediterranean region?
Name the winds prevailing during summers and winter in the Mediterranean region.
What are the characteristics of the Mediterranean climate which makes it suitable for orchard farming? Which state of the USA is famous for orchard farming?
Which country is the world’s leading producer of grapes?
During which season the Mediterranean region receives most of its rainfall.
Give the important evergreen coniferous trees of the Mediterranean region.
Mention three special cultures of the Mediterranean region.
Give reasons for the following:
Agriculture is the main occupation of the people in most parts of the Mediterranean lands.
