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| − | '''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-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]] including [[biocides]] 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]]. | Agro-industrial farming is typically degenerative to it's environment and relies on depleting natural resources such as energy, [[soil fertility]] and [[biodiversity]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:37, 26 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 including biocides 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
