By Daily Crux Editor Brandon Herrin:
Never underestimate the power of the potato...
According to a recent study, the potato’s introduction to the Old World is responsible for 22% of population growth and 47% of the rise in urbanization since 1700.
These numbers prove a strong correlation between efficient use of agriculture and its effect on both population and economic growth.
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