Chapter 28: Problem 5
Which agricultural method (industrial or traditional) produces the greatest yield of crops per unit area? Which produces the most crops per unit of energy input for production?
Chapter 28: Problem 5
Which agricultural method (industrial or traditional) produces the greatest yield of crops per unit area? Which produces the most crops per unit of energy input for production?
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