Sugar Plantations

+Sugar plantations were vast agricultural estates primarily cultivating [sugar](/wiki/sugar) cane for processing. These operations, often found in tropical and subtropical regions, profoundly shaped global trade and relied heavily on [slavery](/wiki/slavery) and forced labor. Their legacy deeply influenced demographics, land use, and social structures across former colonial territories.

+## See also

+- [Colonialism](/wiki/colonialism)

+- [Cash Crop](/wiki/cash_crop)

+- [Caribbean](/wiki/caribbean)