It is no violation of reason to say that agriculture is as old as man himself. The biological make-up of us makes nutrition pivotal to our survival. Since food occupies such an esteemed position in our lifelong scale of preference, ways of engaging more efficiently in agricultural activities have been sought.
The progression from subsistence agriculture (providing food enough for just one’s family) to commercial agriculture (providing food for a larger population for profits in return) has made this search even more intense. How can I farm larger and more successfully while incurring minimal costs?
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