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Assessing the Impacts of Technology on Southern Agriculture and Rural Communities
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 April 2015
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Technology has made U.S. agriculture one of the world's most productive and competitive industries. Farmers have already witnessed the dramatic results of two major technological eras in agriculture. The mechanical era from 1920 to 1950 allowed farmers to make the transition from animal-powered agriculture to engine-powered commercial agriculture.
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