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    When the world thinks of New Zealand, they think of clean beautiful waterways, its clean green image and of course, the agriculture, but on the contrary this is actually the opposite. This false image brings in thousands of tourists every single year, benefiting immensely economically. Among tourism, the dairy industry is the biggest economic trade, earning the country around $13.7 billion NZ dollars in export alone. Dairy export in New Zealand goes way back, in 1882 we were the first country to…

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    Like in today’s communities, Neolithic farm villager’s social status can hugely depend on their job specialization and their rank in society. With the rise of agriculture in the Neolithic villages, they were able to begin to flourish and maintain a surplus of supplies. When the settlement began to finally be able to maintain stability it allowed for more jobs and opportunities to come fourth. New occupations that…

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    Beyond Economic Growth: An Evaluation of Contract Farming from a Gender Perspective Contract farming is a mode of agricultural production based on an agreement between buyers and producers that has become increasingly popular across countries, because it has been proven to be rather effective in promoting farmers’ productivity and in accurately orienting agricultural products to a target market. As a wealth of empirical studies have shown, contract farming schemes can indeed raise the income and…

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    Rhetorical Analysis In 2013 Chipotle released a commercial, called “The Scarecrow,” that tries to inform its audience of the problems within the fast food industry while simultaneously promoting the Chipotle brand . Chipotle wants the viewer to know that they are not like other “fast food” restaurants . It is doing so to make people feel less guilty about eating their meals and making them understand that even though delicious, their meals are healthier than most other fast food chains’. One of…

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    Survival Projects Gabby’s paragraph: Within Missouri, there are many ways in which a society could live and thrive. Home to over two hundred fish species, four hundred diverse bird breeds, and seventy mammal types that roam the land, swim through the bodies of water, or soar throughout the clear skies. Along with consuming the meat for nourishment, the leftovers, or scraps, of animals such as fish, could be used as bait for traps to capture other creatures which could be used for labor, as a…

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    Economic Impact Of Drones

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    While their ability to be used in delivery of products for commercial companies is important, they also have potential for tremendous impact on other realms of the economy such as the field of agriculture. In this paper, I am going to do discuss the economic impact of drones on a micro level with agriculture and drones’ macro impact in accordance to the jobs that stem from their integration. Because of drones, we could see a huge…

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    CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Basic Concepts of Land-Use and Land-Cover Change According to (FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization), 2000; Gregorio, 2005) land cover refers to the biophysical cover of the earth surface or land for instance vegetation cover such as forest, shrub/bushland, and grassland and water. Whereas land cover can be defined as the attributes of the earth’s land surface covered by vegetation, desert, water bodies like lake, sea, ocean, bare soil and ice (Chrysoulakis…

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    Originally land claimed in Chase County by settlers in the 1862 Homestead Act was intended to develop large family farms. Since 1870, with the railroad moving into Kansas, the land has moved from private ownership into corporate ownership with absentee landowners. Today the absentee landowners and corporations still own much of Chase County and the largest money making industry is from tourism. William Least Heat-Moon writes about the change in land ownership in PrairyErth in the chapter,…

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    Eating animals has been a regular meal for humans for many centuries, but it has also been opposed by veganists for many years. Although consuming animals has been opposed by vegan aficionados, it has also been a source of controversy because of how factory farming produces the meat we eat in our daily meals. In the book “Eating Animals” we get the sense that the author will be arguing and encouraging veganism, but instead he argues about how the meat we consume is produced. The author Jonathan…

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    Reflection on Speech Content Preparation The strategy that I used was topical; I chose that strategy because the other approaches were unsuitable for my topic. My initial topic was about how to survive in the jungle, but it didn't satisfy my need to empress my audience. So, I didn't choose the topic early, or to be exact I switched it at the last minute; therefore I couldn't organize myself. Also, I went to my friend house, so I can use some help because my English is not at the level that…

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