The paradox, however, and one of the reasons why despite having so little land, small producers are feeding the planet, is that small farms are often more productive than large ones. If the yields achieved by Kenyas small farmers were matched by the countrys large-scale operations, the countrys agricultural output would double. In Central America, the regions food production would triple. If Russias big farms were as productive as its small ones, output would increase by a factor of six.
Posted on: Fri, 19 Dec 2014 15:26:17 +0000
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