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Concept Class

This dimension sorts agricultural concepts by their basic class, a scientific principle, a farming technique or an economic idea. Wikipedia describes agricultural science as "a broad multidisciplinary field of biology that encompasses the parts of exact, natural, economic and social sciences that are used in the practice and understanding of agriculture." Browsing by concept class keeps ideas from the same kind of field grouped together.

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1. Wikipedia: Agricultural economics
WikipediaAgricultural economics, lead section
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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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