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An edition of Producing and obtaining food (2008)

Producing and obtaining food.

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"An exploration of the environmental, health, and social issues of modern agriculture. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, activities, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.

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World Book
Language
English

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Producing and obtaining food.
2008, World Book
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Table of Contents

What is conventional agriculture?
The rise of agribusinesses
Genetically modified foods
Environmental effects of conventional agriculture
What is sustainable agriculture?
Alternatives to synthetic chemicals
The organic movement
The growth of organic agribusinesses
The pros and cons of organic foods
The social issues of agriculture
Making green food choices
Fruits and vegetables
Meat and poultry
Dairy products
Seafood
Beans and grains
Chocolate and coffee
Where to shop
Green practices at home
Going green at school.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Published in
Chicago, IL
Series
Living green
Genre
Juvenile literature.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
630
Library of Congress
S589.75 .P77 2008, S589.75 .P77 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22500882M
Internet Archive
producingobtaini00worl
ISBN 13
9780716614098
LCCN
2008035510

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