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Analyzing Immediate Benefits of Pesticide Use

Very Easy Conflicting Viewpoints Analyzing Arguments

In a discussion regarding the effects of pesticides on agricultural crops, two agricultural experts present their perspectives. Expert A claims that using pesticides significantly increases crop yield, allowing farmers to produce more food. Expert B argues that the long-term use of pesticides can harm the environment and reduce soil quality, which could ultimately reduce crop yield over time.

Based on their viewpoints, which expert emphasizes the immediate benefits of pesticide use?

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