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In the 1940s, the Green Revolution was introduced to the world. The Green Revolution consisted of new methods of harvesting crops, fertilizers and pesticides were introduced, and companies were able to mass produce crops. This revolution started when the Rockefeller Foundation launched a research project to hope to improve the agriculture in Mexico#. New technological advances helped the revolution spread on account of the fact that a new, more effective and productive way to harvest crops was invented.
Thesis: Even though the Green Revolution helps companies mass produce crops so consumers can purchase them at a low cost, the overall price at the end is much too costly because of the environment and economic deterioration.
Companies of several sizes started to sprout throughout the United States.
The companies that became successful were the ones that were able to purchase fertilizers and pesticides for their crops. Fertilizers are mixed into the lands and the soil would be......

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