Ag/Industry test Flashcards
1
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location theory
A
predicting where businesses will or should be located
2
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webers model
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least cost theory ex. shirt manufactured near cotton field
3
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hotellings model
A
location interdependence theory; copy cat
4
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loschs model
A
maximum profit
5
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industrial revolution
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a series of inventions that brought new uses to known energy sources, new machines to improve efficiencies and enable other new inventions
6
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fair trade agriculture
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allows you to have a fair guarantee for a price for a commodity
7
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intertillage
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carefully plant through a season to reduce loss and produce farming gain
8
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second ag revolution
A
cultivation, harvesting, and storage improved
9
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third ag revolution
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created high yeild grains, rice, GMOs/Science got involved
