Concepts describing how farmland is organized for production and for the market, including cash crop and monoculture. Belongs here: any concept naming a pattern of what is grown and why, oriented toward market production and its risks. Does not belong here: a concept about a historical episode of technological or geographic transformation, grouped under Agricultural Transformation, Technology and Extension.
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1. Wikipedia: Agricultural economics
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Agricultural economics is an applied field of economics concerned with the application of economic theory in optimizing the production and distribution of food and fiber products.
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