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How Falling Birth Rates Are Reshaping Agriculture
In this episode of The Demographics Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore how declining birth rates are quietly transforming the agriculture industry. With fewer young people entering farming and a shrinking workforce, farms are turning to automation, robotics, and precision agriculture to maintain productivity. The hosts examine a specific case: the rapid adoption of autonomous tractors and robotic harvesters, and how companies like John Deere are repositioning themselves as technology firms. They also discuss the economic ripple effects, from rising labor costs to the consolidation of family…
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