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Farmers face economic difficulties for several reasons: 1) Demographic changes in LDCs make it harder to adapt to global trade patterns and regulations. 2) According to the Boserup Thesis, subsistence farmers can increase food supply by intensifying farmland use through shortening fallow periods and multi-cropping. 3) LDCs face a dilemma when increasing export crops, as it decreases land available for domestic food consumption. This exacerbates Africa
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- Ruzell
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- EN