HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
GENERAL AGRICULTURE
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Question
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More affluent nations tend to consume more meat products.
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More affluent nations tend to be net exporters of meat products.
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Less affluent nations tend to consume more meat because poultry are so easy to raise.
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Less affluent nations tend to consume less meat because meat is thought of as a trading commodity.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Less affluent nations tend to consume less meat because meat is a trading commodity. More affluent nations tend to consume more meat products. It is less expensive where labor costs are high.
Detailed explanation-2: -Africa is the continent most affected by desertification, and one of the most obvious natural borders on the landmass is the southern edge of the Sahara desert. The countries that lie on the edge of the Sahara are among the poorest in the world, and they are subject to periodic droughts that devastate their peoples.
Detailed explanation-3: -By the 1960s, fears of famine in Asia caused by rapid population growth led to major aid programs to increase agricultural production though a package of inputs (HYVs, fertilizers, and pesticides) and financial support.