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Chapter 13/14 Vocab

APHG Chapter 13/14

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Infrastructure The many systems and facilities that a country needs in order to function properly
Dual agricultural economy An economy having two agricultural sectors that have different levels of technology and different patterns of demand
Agribusiness The large-scale system that includes the production, processes, and resources that wok together to produce handle, and distribute a commodity or product
Hybrid The product created by breeding different varieties of species to enhance the most favorable characteristics
Vertical integration The combining of a company's ownership of and resource that work together to produce, handle, and distribute a commodity or product
Commodity chain A network of people, information, processes, and resources that work together to produce, handle, and distribute a commodity or product
Farm subsidy A from of aid and insurance given by the federal government to certain farmers and agribusinesses
Tariff A tax or duty to be paid on a particular import or export
Von Thunen model A model that suggests that perishability of the product and transport costs to the market each factor into the location of agricultural land use and activity.
Global supply chain A network of people, information processes, and resources that work together to produce, handle, and distribute goods around the world
Cash crop A crop produced mainly to be sold and usually exported to larger markets
Fair trade A movement that tries to provide farmers and workers in peripheral and semi-peripheral countries with a fair price for their products by providing more equitable trading conditions
Agricultural landscape A landscape resulting from the interactions between farming activities and a location's natural environment
Agroecosystem Loss of forest
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