Monday, June 15, 2009

Future of Agriculture

Cutting Costs Out of Conventional Agriculture in an Economic Downturn

What if you were a farmer and lost $25 on every pig you sold, what if you grew corn and your fuel prices skyrocketed and your herbicides were running out of control? How much would you continue to invest. What would you cut back on? NPR interviewed foreign farmers, Farming in India.

Organic wasn't in the dictionary, that's just what happened when they couldn't afford the inputs to get greater yields.

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