TY  - BOOK
AU  - Casper,Julie Kerr
TI  - Agriculture: the food we grow and animals we raise 
T2  - Natural resources
SN  - 9781438105543 (electronic bk.)
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New York
PB  - Chelsea House
KW  - Agriculture
KW  - United States
KW  - Juvenile literature
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
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ER  -