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The Ecological Costs of Modern Farming Practices

This chapter explores the transformative changes in agriculture following World War II, highlighting the role of technology and neoliberalism. It delves into the adverse ecological impacts of these advancements and advocates for a new economic approach that prioritizes environmental sustainability in farming.

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