Agriculture & Food Production

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Traditional Agriculture

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Biologically powered agriculture.

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Yield

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The amount of crop produced in a given area.

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Industrial Agriculture

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Mechanized farming technology, the fossil fuels it runs on manufactured chemicals, and irrigation. Produces huge amounts of crops & livestock.

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Green Revolution

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Agriculture scientists introduced new technology, crop varieties, and farming practices to the developing world.

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Biological Pest Control

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Battling pests and weeds with organisms that eat or infect them.

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Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

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Combining of different techniques to achieve the most effective long-term pest reduction.

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Pollinators

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Animals that pollinate plants.

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Arable Land

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Land suitable for farming.

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Food Security

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The guarantee of an adequate and reliable food supply for all people at all times.

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Malnutrition

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A shortage of nutrients the body needs.