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Farmer Incentives and Land Stewardship

Consider two farmers working identical plots of land. Farmer A owns their land. Farmer B rents their land on a simple one-year lease with no guarantee of renewal. Using the principle of economic incentives, explain why Farmer A is significantly more likely than Farmer B to invest in costly, long-term soil conservation methods that improve land productivity over many years.

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