The effects of fossil fuels on agriculture
The effects of fossil fuels on agriculture
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Overview
We be talking how fossil fuels made big change in agriculture and how easier it made to fresh crops and food to reach our kitchen.
How technology change in since then.
Overview
The Major changes
Fossil fuels and machine powered by fossil fuels had made big difference such how much land we use to grow crops and decrease how many crops have to be thrown out due to be molded or just lost
The major changes
Fossil fuels in general
They release large amount co2 in to the air. Since due the large machinery in the agriculture industry this is why its releases 650 million tons co2 in the air in year or ten percent.
Fossil fuels in general
products
Fertilizer are made with nitrogen in the air and hydrogen from the natural gas. Which improved the harvesting by 50 percent.
pesticides are made with different chemicals. Pesticides made it so we lose only 22 to 40 percent of crops.
Products
How it affected us?
Us as normal people we get our fresh