How does the scale of new agricultural business entities achieve the synergistic reduction effect of pollution and carbon emissions in agriculture? Evidence from China

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• Pollution and carbon emissions decrease due to larger agricultural business scales in China, indicating a synergistic effect.
• A 20% reduction in carbon emissions was observed with increased business scale across diverse agricultural sectors.
• Analysis based on agricultural business data demonstrates the link between scale and reduced environmental impact.
• Highlights the potential for scalable agricultural practices to enhance sustainability in farming.