In general,United States subsidies for farmers and ranchers have
A)been based on a sustainable use of natural resources.
B)produced unsustainable soil conservation practices and increased pesticide and fertilizer use.
C)shown how satellite technology can benefit conservation efforts.
D)demonstrated the benefit of government investment to support conservation efforts.

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The subsidies provided by the US government for farmers and ranchers have led to unsustainable soil conservation practices and increased use of pesticides and fertilizers. This has resulted in negative impacts on the environment and public health. While some efforts have been made to promote sustainable agricultural practices, the overall impact of subsidies on conservation efforts has been negative.

In General,United States Subsidies for Farmers and Ranchers Have