According to Von Thuen’s model, what kind of agricultural activity would lie closest to the city?

In Von Thünen’s model, land closest to the city is used for products that are perishable or costly to transport and need frequent attention. Intensive farming and dairying fit this pattern, so they occupy the innermost ring. Forests, field crops, and ranching are located farther away.

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