Price supports:

A. decrease pollution because participants must practice organic farming.
B. neither increase nor decrease environmental pollution.
C. increase pollution because supports encourage the cultivation of marginal land and the use
of more pesticides and fertilizers.
D. discourage rent-seeking activity.


Answer: C

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