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Importance of technology to the rural farmers.

Farming over the last few years has evolved.  The transition from small scale farming by families last century to large scale by the newest sets of humans has been Interesting, as most families now prefer to buy directly from small scale traders who buy from large scale traders who then buy from the large scale farmers, And the cycle goes on an on. Pretty ironic.  Sincerely, with how the world has grown, we still don't understand why a sane man would willingly choose to hold a hoe and cutlass and decide to clear plots of lands all because he is denied access to a mechanized system of farming, Probably because he wants to cut down opportunity costs, or simply doesn't have the money, Thereby leading to unnecessary stress and so much time in trying to cultivate plants he could have just done easily with a tractor under an hour or less. The importance of technology to the rural farmers should not be overlooked though, Because statistically, in the villages ...