Question

Pleas explain this sentence “In 1831, 90% of the U.S. population was involved in farming. Today, only 2% of the population produces more food than the country can consume.” This is taken from an article and can be found in the last paragraph, here’s the link, https://lemelson.mit.edu/resources/cyrus-mccormick

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In 1831 most of the U.S. grew plants. But today in 2020 almost no one in the U.S. grows plants.

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