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		Number of people employed in agriculture, 1801 to 2019 (ourworldindata.org)
		3 points by ckcheng on Sept 12, 2024 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

aebtebeten on Sept 13, 2024 | [–]

people were employable at other jobs; horses were not so lucky: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/338480301/figure/fi...

ckcheng on Sept 12, 2024 | [–]

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