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Farming some things is efficient: wheat, soy, corn, etc. Most vegetables and fruit are still very, very labor intensive especially organic farms where you need a ton of labor just to deal with weeds.


Vegetable and fruit are below 1% of the agricultural production by mass. The major parts are cereals, oil grains and tubers.




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