High value cash crops:

• High value medicinal or aromatic plants are not only conserved to maintain bio-diversity and natural resources but they can provide a source of income to rural people.
• Leaves, fruit or bark of HVC can be collected and sold.
• Eg: Seed production, Broom grass

Factors of low productivity of HVC

• Use of low productive cultivars seedlings and root stocks
• Poor shallow soil with low WHC.
• Lack of irrigation facilities.
• Lack of basic infrastructures.
• Disease pests