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My gut feeling (before searching) was that it would take around 2 acres to feed a person. Searching for data, it seems like estimates ranged from 1-3 acres per

My gut feeling (before searching) was that it would take around 2 acres to feed a person. Searching for data, it seems like estimates ranged from 1-3 acres per person, meaning that feeding an entire family would quite literally take acres of land.

vik0 3y ago
Can you link your source/s?
- sokoloff 3y ago
  Here's the google search I used: https://www.google.com/search?q=how+much+land+is+needed+to+feed+one+person https://www.google.com/search?q=how+much+land+is+needed+to+f... None of them I found credibly suggested less than an acre per person.
  - vik0 3y ago
    Alright, thanks