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Economies of Small Scale

Blog: F.A. Farm   -   Friday February 13, 2009   -   By Walter

Modern agriculture is oriented towards economies of scale. This is usually presented as a one-way street - get big or get out. However, there is a flawed assumption here that needs to be addressed. Economies of scale are based on a price per unit...