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joe_the_user
on Jan 4, 2022
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Healthy soil is key to feeding the world
Those technologies reduce inputs - a good thing. They don't reduce the use of labor.
But just as much, all these technologies can be used with large scale, industrial agriculture.
nithril
on Jan 5, 2022
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They do: less inputs mean that the farmer has to spend less time on the fields. Fertilizer isn't put in one shot. It is done multiple time over the year. Less means it will be done less times.
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But just as much, all these technologies can be used with large scale, industrial agriculture.