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What is UK Agricultural Changes and Impacts about?
- Agriculture in the UK has changed dramatically over the last 50 years due to mechanization and intensification which increased crop and livestock yields but negatively impacted the environment. - Mechanization led to the destruction of hedgerows and field boundaries to allow for larger farming machinery and monocultures. This reduced habitats for wildlife and increased soil erosion. - Intensification involved increased use of artificial fertilizers and pesticides, resulting in issues like nitrate polluti
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- jillysilly
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