What Keeps Poor Farmers Poor?
By Robert SmithWhat Keeps Poor Farmers Poor?
By Robert Smith
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The simple answer is a lack of money: no money to expand their fields or use the latest seeds and technology. But economists have a more complicated theory. Perhaps, farmers face too much risk.
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