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Agro-industrial farming is typically degenerative to it's environment and relies on depleting natural resources such as energy, [[soil fertility]] and [[biodiversity]].  
 
Agro-industrial farming is typically degenerative to it's environment and relies on depleting natural resources such as energy, [[soil fertility]] and [[biodiversity]].  
  
Western [[Reductionist:Reductionism]] thinking
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Western [[Reductionism| Reductionist]] thinking
  
 
[[Economy of Scale]]
 
[[Economy of Scale]]

Revision as of 08:14, 10 January 2015

Agro-Industry, the dominant agricultural paradigm in the 21st century, is the large-scale production, processing, and packaging of food, fiber and energy using modern equipment, agro-chemicals and industrial methods.

Agro-industrial farming is typically degenerative to it's environment and relies on depleting natural resources such as energy, soil fertility and biodiversity.

Western Reductionist thinking

Economy of Scale