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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: Any soil, of any desired composition, can be made by machinery.

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Any soil, of any desired composition, can be made by machinery.
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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin

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Kropotkin discusses the potential for machinery to create soil with specific desired properties, indicating a shift in agricultural practices.

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