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Define "isn't working that well". Are we not exceeding historical standards for agricultural productivity?
by kvb 13y ago
Define "isn't working that well". Are we not exceeding historical standards for agricultural productivity?
- mikeyouse 13y agoNot OP, but you're completely correct. Here's the wheat yield per hectare: http://www.earth-policy.org/images/uploads/graphs_tables/update92_yields.PNG http://www.earth-policy.org/images/uploads/graphs_tables/upd... And corn bushels per acre: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-lvcQDaR56xg/Trfc71LwF3I/AAAAAAAAQKs/KKi6Ng03gVU/s1600/corn.jpg http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-lvcQDaR56xg/Trfc71LwF3I/AAAAAAAAQK... Genetic engineering, as well as more traditional agriculture knowledge, has hugely improved productivity.