Which of the following is a major challenge for the agricultural sector in Kerala?

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AHigh cost and scarcity of agricultural labor

BFluctuations in the international market prices of cash crops

CFragmentation of land holdings

DLack of adequate government subsidies and support prices

Answer:

The fragmentation of land holdings into small plots makes large-scale, modern farming difficult and is a major challenge for the sector.

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