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How did agriculture offer a solution to rising populations and shortage of food?

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Thanks to agriculture, in this rich terrestrial layer - made up of minerals, water, air and organic matter - crops of all kinds come to life that will be the basis of a healthy diet for thousands of millions of people.

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Every major advance in agriculture has allowed global population to increase. ... Irrigation, the ability to clear large swaths of land for farming efficiently, and the development of farm machines powered by fossil fuels allowed people to grow more food and transport it to where it was needed.

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