The main advantage of Factory farming is that it satisfies the demand, provides a continuous and relatively inexpensive meat supply. This intensive farming brings meat down to a price affordable to the poorest people.
Economic impact of Factory Farming
- Those who remained in agriculture increased their efficiency by expanding and specializing their operations to take advantages of the economies of scale.
- Technological developments in agriculture have been particularly influential in driving change in the farm sector.
Farming's changing role in the Nation's Economy
- Farms have grown dramaticalle, allowing consumers spend an smaller portion of theri income in food.
http://www.sraproject.org/factoryfarms/issues/economics/impact/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factory_farming
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