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Was A. I. Virtanen's invention beneficial for Finland's overseas exports?

  • No

  • Yes

  • It did not have an impact

  • It decreased exports

Answer

A. I. Virtanen's invention of the silage process was beneficial for Finland's overseas exports because it allowed the country to export more dairy products. Before the invention of silage, dairy products were perishable and could not be exported long distances. However, silage allowed dairy products to be stored for longer periods of time, making them more suitable for export.
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