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Man Versus Machine
Photograph by Alex Webb

Industrial-scale soybean farms such as this 100,000-acre (40,000 hectares) operation in Nova Mutum in the state of Mato Grosso help make Brazil the world's second largest exporter of the legume, after the U.S. Highly mechanized, the farms employ only one person for every 400 acres (160 hectares).

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