Modern farming methods have resulted in all of the following except

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In more modern irrigation methods a more efficient use is made of the water since fields are not longer flooded using a canal or ditch to divert the water to the field. The increased exposure of water to the atmosphere results in increased evaporation. The use of drip irrigation, while it is the most efficient use of water, is only used on about 1% of the irrigated lands in the US.

Modern Farming Methods Have Resulted in All of the Following