Agribusiness developed as a result of a desire for more environmentally friendly agricultural practices. a desire for more environmentally friendly agricultural practices. increased demand for specialty food products. increased demand for specialty food products. a growing shortage of arable land. a growing shortage of arable land. declining numbers of farmers.

Answer:

declining numbers of farmers

Explanation:

Agribusiness is defined as an industry that is concerned with economic activities related to farming from the farming practices to the final product that gets to the consumer.

Activities like chemical production, breeding, crop production, farm machinery, marketing, and distribution of inputs.

In the agricultural space as a decline in the number of farmers occurred it became necessary for businesses to commercialise various stages of the agricultural value chain.

This resulted in more availablity of required products and services that farmers need to operate. With this support the number of farmers is now growing.

For example in contract farming companies provide the farmer with needed inputs as a loan.

At harvest produce from the farm is used to repay the loan.

This empowers the farmer to keep producing.

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