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Peer reviewedGeno, Larry M. – Alternatives, 1976
This article analyzes the evolution of industrial agriculture in Canada. Population pressures and technology caused the development of industrial agriculture. Although total crop yields have increased, energy efficiency and nutritional quality have decreased. Also intensive agriculture has degraded the soil and lowered air and water qualities. (MR)
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Agricultural Trends, Agronomy, Industrialization
