Changes in US agriculture made it very productive, setting off a chain of policies that included:
a. creating a system of government-funded subsidies paid to farmers
b. shipping grain overseas to reduce supply in the US, thus helping to raise the market price
c. land consolidation, as farming became more of an industry and less a way for families to support themselves
d. All of the above are a consequence of agricultural productivity
d. All of the above are a consequence of agricultural productivity
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