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Tropical Monsoon Climate (Am)
Rice, sugarcane, mangoes, cotton
Semi-Arid/Steppe Climate (BS)
Wheat, barley, livestock, olives
Tropical Highland Climate
Tea, coffee, maize, beans, potatoes
Marine West Coast Climate (Cfb/Cfc)
Potatoes, oats, apples, dairy farming
Continental Climate (Dfa/Dfb/Dwa/Dwb)
Maize, soybeans, sunflowers, wheat
Mediterranean Climate (Csa/Csb)
Grapes, olives, citrus fruits, vegetables
Equatorial Climate
Cocoa, coffee, coconuts, tropical fruits, rubber
Mediterranean/Summer-Dry Climate
Grapes, almonds, olives, figs, citrus fruits
Oceanic Climate
Berries, dairy farming, root crops, wheat, cool-season vegetables
Subtropical Highland Climate
Corn, potatoes, wheat, quinoa, coffee
Subarctic Climate (Dfc/Dfd/Dwc/Dwd)
Root crops, barley, rye, animal husbandry
Warm Temperate (C)
Corn, cotton, rice, tobacco, soybeans
Cold Temperate (D)
Winter wheat, canola, dairy products, forestry
Wet-Dry Tropical Climate
Yams, taro, pineapples, papayas, sorghum
Tropical Grassland
Maize, legumes, sweet potatoes, cattle grazing
Polar Climate
Limited to some forms of animal husbandry (e.g., reindeer)
Humid Subtropical Climate (Cfa/Cwa)
Tea, peaches, pecans, rice, cotton
Taiga or Boreal Forest Climate
Root crops, oats, barley, fur farming, forestry
Continental/Microthermal Climate
Apples, cherries, hops, sugar beets, wheat
Tropical Rainforest Climate (Af)
Bananas, cassava, rubber, oil palm, cacao
Tropical Savannah Climate (Aw/As)
Sorghum, millet, peanuts, sesame, cattle ranching
Desert Climate (BW)
Date palms, cactus, millets (with irrigation)
Ice Cap Climate (EF)
Virtually no agriculture possible
Tundra Climate (ET)
Limited agriculture: some hardy grasses and root vegetables
Highland Climate (H)
Potatoes, barley, tea, coffee, livestock
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