Question

At a Mexican farm, a bell pepper sprouts in potting soil from a German company, seedlings are replanted and fertilized with Canadian potash, weeding is assisted by a Danish cultivator attachment to an American tractor, and the final produce is sold to a Japanese distributor. This scenario is indicative of

A.
the advantages of switching to a conservation tillage system.

B.
why global free trade agreements are necessary.

C.
the financial advantages of local sourcing.

D.
how to optimize inputs and outputs to reduce agriculture’s carbon footprint.

E.
how food is part of a global supply chain.

Answer 1

E. how food is part of a global supply chain.