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But modern agriculture isn't really sustainable. It wasted land that represents ecosystem destruction, wastes groundwater, wastes soil, requires pesticides, and
by AtlasBarfed 3y ago
But modern agriculture isn't really sustainable. It wasted land that represents ecosystem destruction, wastes groundwater, wastes soil, requires pesticides, and petroleum for fertilizers.
Not that any very farms fundamentally address these issues, but to say it's perfect is wrong.
Yes by modern economics measures it is efficient, but modern economics still treats any environmental concern like a frivolous side issue.
- Whoppertime 3y agoIt was unsustainable during the American Dust Bowl or Ukranian Holodomor but in contemporary terms it is sustainable by judging their track record.