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The passage discusses the environmental impacts of agricultural activities and government policies related to farming. It notes that land clearing, chemical fertilizers, and intensive farming practices can damage the environment through deforestation, water contamination, and soil erosion. While measurements in the US found 1/5 of farmland losing topsoil at a rate reducing productivity, soil is vanishing faster in India and China. Government subsidies in rich countries drive up land prices and encourage gre

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Mary Joy Noquiao

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