Which of the following is one effect of the large-scale mechanization of the agriculture industry? More people live closer to markets than they used to.

It requires a workforce ten times the size of the farming population to process what is grown.

There are fewer farmers because very few people can afford the initial expense of becoming a farmer.
There are fewer farmers because very few people can afford the initial expense of becoming a farmer.

Like other industries, agriculture now has a global scale.
Like other industries, agriculture now has a global scale.

There are more farmers than there used to be because new farmers are attracted to the technology.

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None of the given options accurately describe an effect of the large-scale mechanization of the agriculture industry. The correct answer is not provided.