It is more likely that peak oil will strangle advanced civilizations rather than agricultural nations.
In 1817 England was still, as it had been for centuries, an agricultural nation, only 20 per cent of the population living in towns.
Peru is a country with many climates and geographical zones that make it a very important agricultural nation.
We are the nation's fifth largest agricultural producing state, and our farmers contribute more than $10 billion to Minnesota's economy each year.
Land degradation is one of the leading environmental problems resulting from a mostly agricultural nation.
The Industrial Revolution, for all its shortcomings, is still the global model of how an agricultural nation can emerge from poverty.
Historians have suggested that this was because India was still a largely agricultural nation with low wages levels.
For example, our specific proposals include the introduction of a system of disaster payments, which is already the practice in other great agricultural nations.
For the leading agricultural nation in Europe, faced with the challenge of a rapidly expanding market, this is ridiculous.
But the nation's diverse agricultural and food-processing system limited the size of outbreaks.