This document discusses several types of agriculture including plantation agriculture, dairy farming, orchard farming, and horticulture. Plantation agriculture involves growing commercial crops like coffee, tea, rubber on large estates in tropical regions and requires importing skilled labor. Dairy farming focuses on rearing cattle for milk and milk products near urban areas using modern machinery. Orchard farming develops where winter rain and summer drought occur, especially in Mediterranean regions, and involves growing fruits in large orchards. Horticulture includes cultivating fruits, flowers, and crops like tulips, roses, and marigolds.

5. Practised in sparse population
Very few Manual labour required

8. Practised in tropical and sub tropical
regions
Introduced by the European
nations
The farms are huge and are
called estates
A lot of manual labour is required and skilled
labour is imported

14. It is the commercial rearing of livestock like cattle,
sheep, goats for meat, milk, wool, and other products.

16. The Rearing of dairy cattle to produce milk and milk products.
Dairy farming is practiced around urban areas.
Modern machinery and scientific methods of breeding are used.

18. It has developed in the Mediterranean regions, where winter rain
and summer drought.
The south European countries like Portugal, Spain, France, Italy,
and Greece, have large Scale orchards.
Orchard farming is a highly specialized commercial
Agriculture.
Viticulture or grape cultivation is also a specialty of the
Mediterranean regions.
Grapes are used for wine production.

22. This types of agriculture includes the growing of fruits
and flowers.
It is common in the European countries and in the USA
The Netherlands specializes in the production of tulips
Roses and marigolds are grown in India to cater
To the big cities.