Commercial crops are those that are grown for sale in the market, domestically or internationally, rather than for self-consumption by the farmer. They often serve as raw materials for industries. Food crops are primarily grown to meet the food requirements of the population.
Which one of the following is not commercial crop ?
Asked in MPPSC CS Prelims 2020 · Topic: Agriculture and Allied Sectors (Agricultural Production and Productivity Trends)
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