ICSE Class 10 Geography
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Agriculture in India — III : Cash Crops — Question 20
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State one climatic and one commercial problem that coffee cultivation in India faces.
Climatic problem — Dry weather, high temperature, long droughts and unseasonal rainfall.
Commercial problem — Low productivity and yields due to outdated farming practices, lack of access to modern technology and inputs, and a lack of investment in research and development. Due to this coffee cultivation in India faces tough competition from countries like Brazil, Vietnam and Indonesia.