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AP Human Geography
Unit 5 – Agriculture and Rural Land–Use
Topic 5.9
How does agricultural subsidy impact global trade in agricultural products?
Agricultural subsidies increase the price volatility in the international market making it more predictable.
Subsidies can distort market prices causing unfair competition favoring subsidized producers or countries.
They discourage farmers from adopting innovative methods affecting agro-technology advancements worldwide.
Subsidies lead directly to overproduction creating surplus supply reducing prices globally.
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AP Human Geography - 5.9 The Global System of Agriculture
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