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Fewer young people choose to work in farming. What are the reasons? Should young people be encouraged to do farming work?

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It is true that there is a declining number of young
people
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 who opt to
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 in the field of agriculture. There are a number of reasons for
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, and I believe that the idea of whether to encourage more of the young to do farming
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 should depend on the goals of each country. Two main factors are to blame for the shift away from farming among the young generation in many parts of the world. Chief of these is the adoption of machinery in farming activities. In fact, most
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 tasks in farming are now done by machines
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 as trucks, forklifts, automatic sprinklers, and even
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 means that fewer workers are needed to run a farm. Added to
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 is the fact that the income of farmers is notoriously unstable
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 the unpredictability of weather conditions.
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, more young
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 are moving to cities to look for jobs with more stable streams of income rather than doing farm
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. There are countries that should incentivize young
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 to do farming
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 more,
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 others should not. Regarding the former, if these countries wish to become independent regarding their food supplies or if agriculture is the key sector driving their economies, they should encourage more of their young to get involved in farming.
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, as for countries that wish to develop other sectors
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 as science, technology or tourism, there is little point in having more young
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 involved in agricultural activities.
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, they should be encouraged to develop their skills and gain knowledge related to the target driving forces of the country. In conclusion, the main causes of the waning popularity of farming
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 among the young are primarily the adoption of machinery in farming and the unstable nature of
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 jobs. I feel that it depends on each country to decide whether to motivate more of their young citizens to
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 in
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 field.
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