TY - BOOK AU - Casper,Julie Kerr TI - Agriculture: the food we grow and animals we raise SN - 9781438105543 (electronic bk.) AV - S519 .C38 2007eb U1 - 630 22 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - Chelsea House KW - Agriculture KW - United States KW - Juvenile literature KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Description based on print version record; Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-203) and index; Concepts of agriculture -- History of American farming -- Renewable and nonrenewable resources -- Development of agricultural diversity -- Use of the land and agricultural diversity -- Importance of agriculture -- Management of the land, water, soil and environment -- Conservation of agricultural resources -- Conclusion: Future issues and land stewardship -- Chronology -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Index N2 - A comprehensive introduction to U.S. agricultural practices. The chapters cover the history of American farming to sustainable practices for the future. Includes tables, diagrams, a glossary and chronology UR - https://eresourcesptsl.ukm.remotexs.co/login?url=http://www.netlibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=223298 UR - http://www.myilibrary.com?id=130690 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/id/10283846 ER -