Cash crop

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000984",
  "term": "Cash crop",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An agricultural crop grown for sale to generate revenue, rather than for consumption by the grower or their livestock. These crops are cultivated with the intention of being sold in a market, either domestically or internationally. Examples include wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and tobacco, which are traded as commodities.",
  "synonyms": [
    "money crop",
    "profit crop"
  ],
  "subject": "Agricultural equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Handelskultur",
    "es": "cultivo comercial",
    "fr": "culture de rente"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/cash-crop/"
}