Agriculture and Modern Technology: A Defense

Agriculture and Modern Technology: A Defense

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Book Description
A thought-provoking take on the technologies used in agriculture today, giving a brief overview of their evolution. Debunks common beliefs about the harmful effects of certain technologies such as pesticides and chemicals, by demonstrating the dramatic effects they have had on the quality of human life. DLC: Technology--Social aspects.

Book Info
A thought-provoking take on the technologies used in agriculture today, giving a brief overview of their evolution. Debunks common beliefs about the harmful effects of certain technologies such as pesticides and chemicals, by demonstrating the dramatic effects they have had on the quality of human life. DLC: Technology--Social aspects.

Agriculture and Modern Technology: A Defense,Thomas R. Degregori,Iowa State Press,081380342X,Agricultural innovations,Agriculture,Agriculture - General,General,Government And Agriculture,Philosophy,Science/Mathematics,Social Aspects,Technology,Technology & Industrial Arts,Technology And Society

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