Economic Forces in Agriculture

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Learning Objective

I can explain how economic forces shape agricultural practices and influence the transition from subsistence to commercial farming.

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Agricultural Commodity Chains & Economies of Scale [AP Human Geography Unit 5 Topic 7]

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14 min

7 questions • Short answer

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5 min

Explain how the concept of economies of scale affects the transition from subsistence farming to commercial farming. Provide specific examples to support your explanation. Discuss the role of technological advancements in shaping agricultural practices and influencing the shift from subsistence to commercial farming. Include examples of technologies that have contributed to this transition.

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