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The World That Feeds Us

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The World That Feeds Us

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'A clear and engaging guide to sustainable food production with lovely illustrations.' - The Sunday Times Where does our food come from? Is farming different around the world? In this charmingly illustrated book, follow sustainable farming around the world to discover how farmers from Hawaii, to Sweden, the UK and beyond grow the fresh and tasty food we enjoy eating. Explore the seasonal workings of farms around the world, and how food can be grown using sustainable methods that focus on quality versus quantity to ensure an environmentally healthy future. The World That Feeds Us explores fascinating farms and farming techniques around the world, including: - Global cacao production - City farms, on rooftops and beyond - Heirloom crops and heritage breeds - Farmer's markets across the globe - High tech machinery such as farmbots A glossary defines key sustainable farming terms. Through this colourful and global look at farming, children will learn how farmers, and us, can make choices to protect the planet, whilst still enjoying delicious and nutritious food.
Product details
Number of Pages:
80
Release Date:
2023-04-13
Publication Date:
2023-04-13
Publisher:
Quarto Publishing PLC
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0711277699
ISBN13:
9780711277694
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Minimum Reading Age:
7
Maximum Reading Age:
11
Weight:
705 g
Height:
231 cm
Width:
302 cm
Thickness:
15 cm
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