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Farming vegetables and grains / Michael Burgan.

Author/creator Burgan, Michael
Format Book and Print
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoChicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, ©2012.
Description56 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)
Agriculture--Juvenile literature.
Agricultural industries--Moral and ethical aspects --Juvenile literature.
Food supply--Moral and ethical aspects --Juvenile literature.
Series Ethics of food
Ethics of food. ^A1092821
Contents Taming nature, building civilization -- The last 100 years -- Unwanted consequences -- Business, government, and agriculture -- The future of food -- Spotlight on corn.
Abstract Discusses the ethical issues related to the growing of mass amounts of the grains and vegetables needed to feed the world's population.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 55-56) and index.
LCCN 2010049839
ISBN9781432951009 (hbk.)
ISBN1432951009 (hbk.)
ISBN9781432961909 (pbk.)
ISBN143296190X (pbk.)

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