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Question
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?
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Solution
The Mediterranean lands are the well-known orchard lands of the world. The mild rainy winters and abundant sunshine, even in winter, have made these regions very suitable for fruit growing. The state of California is famous for orchard farming.
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