What are the examples of cash crops and food crops?

Answer 1

AnswerA cash crop would be something like cotton, soy beans or tobacco. A food crop would be wheat, corn etc.

soy beans are used to extract soy oil / soy sauce which is sold in the market and not consumed by the farmer himself

Answer 2

All food crops can be cash crops but not all cash crops can be food crops. Food crops can be eaten by someone somewhere and so have a cash value. Not all cash crops can be eaten therefore they are not food crops.

Food crops are crops like corn, carrots, wheat, and strawberries. Food crops can be sold, which would make them cash crops as well.

Cash crops are sold, but some are not edible. Cotton and tobacco are examples of non-edible cash crops. Cotton is grown, but it is used to make the shirt you where instead of a meal you would eat.

Answer 3

The largest cash and food crop grown in China is rice. Wheat, sweet potatoes, white potatoes, soybeans, peanuts, sesame seeds, Mandarin Oranges, tea, sugar cane and beets are also grown in China.

Answer 4

One is for making money the other is for eating.

Answer 5

corn