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farming systems  

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  • Farming systems are the various methods of crop production to obtain human food and animal feed, fibers and other industrial products, or energy crops. Geographical differences are due to historical processes, environmental conditions, and the level of capitalization. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environment and Society; Farming Systems]

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