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   Mechanization and Industrial Agriculture
   The 19th and 20th centuries saw the rapid mechanization of agriculture, replacing draft animals and manual labor with internal combustion engines and complex machinery. This shift led to massive economies of scale and the rise of industrial monocultures.
   A key element of mechanized farming is the concept of the Optimal Plot Aspect Ratio (OPAR), which dictates …