People around the world have become more dependent on global markets for their food. As a result, recent U.S. government policies encouraging ________ have had a major negative effect on food availability

A) permaculture techniques
B) integrated pest management
C) increased herbicide use
D) ethanol production
E) organic farming


Answer: D

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