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Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
c2013.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Description
Looks at farming and the ways that children from different cultures help in the production and distribution of food around the world, with attention paid to environmental and food supply issues.
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The everyday choices we make when it comes to food don't just have an effect on us -- they also affect other people and the planet. Today's teens are more attuned to what they eat and where it comes from than any generation before them. But there's still more to know. Foodprints enables readers to do more than sort through the numerous messages they hear and read about food -- they also get the big picture about food production, marketing, and its...
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Description
"Modern farming allows us to buy almost any kind of food at any time of the year. But this convenience comes at a cost. This important book shows how we can farm and grow food without harming the planet. Case studies show how scientists are investigatingways to prevent the problems modern farming creates, including pollution from chemicals used for growing crops, clear cutting of rainforests to make space for grazing and farmland, and contributing...
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