Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Traditional festivals - What are food crops and cash crops? What are food crops and cash crops respectively?

What are food crops and cash crops? What are food crops and cash crops respectively?

Food crops: including wheat, rice, corn, oats, rye, barley, millet and sorghum. However, three of them (wheat, rice and corn) account for more than half of the world's grain. Food crops are the main food source for human beings. Cash crops are also called technical crops and industrial raw materials crops. They refer to crops with specific economic uses. In a broad sense, cash crops also include horticultural crops such as vegetables, fruits and flowers.

Adopt it