Farming : Growing the Food That Feeds Us
Farming : Growing the Food That Feeds Us
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Author(s): Amber Books (Corporate)
McNab, Chris
McNab, Chris.
ISBN No.: 9781838862558
Pages: 224
Year: 202304
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 41.39
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

Contents include: Europe * Livestock farming, cows and sheep - Germany, France * Dairy farming - everywhere * Fruit farming - Kent * Hop farms and oast houses - Kent * Hill farming - Wales * High tunnel greenhouses * Wind farms * Oranges, apricots, lemons - Spain * Wineries and vineyards - France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Greece * Champagne, France - largest farms in France North America * Cattle ranches * Arable crops - Midwest * Peanut farms - Georgia * Aquaponics * Fruits, vegetables, and nuts -Salinas valley, California * Corn belt - Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, southern Michigan, western Ohio * Wheat belt - from Alberta tocentral Texas * Cotton and tobacco farming - Deep South * Catfish farm, Mississippi * Scallop farms, Vancouver Island * Cattle, grains and oilseeds - Alberta, Ontario, Saskatchewan * Wild berries, caribou, musk, ox - Nunavut Central & South America * Sugarcane, coffee, soybeans - Brazil * Cattle ranches - Argentina * Cocoa - Ecuador * Coffee, cocoa, plantation - Columbia * Vineyards - Chile, Argentina * Andean farming - maize, potatoes Africa and the Middle East * Nomadic herding - Saharan Africa (Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Chad, Sudan, Libya, Algeria) * Farming around the Nile - crop rotation, corn (maize), rice, wheat, sorghum, and fava * Citrus, wine, table grapes, corn and wool - South Africa * Tea, coffee - Kenya * Cocoa - Ivory Coast and Ghana * Maize and cassava - Nigeria Asia and the Pacific * Poppy farms - Afghanistan * Fruit farms - Afghanistan * Dry farming - India, Iran * Tea plantations - India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia * Rubber plantations - Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia * Rice cultivation - China, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam * Bali - subak irrigation system and water temples * Sugarcane, cassava (manioc), corn (maize), sweet potatoes - Vietnam * Sorghum farming - China * Fish farms - Fujian coast, China * Tilapia pens in Laguna de Bay, Philippines * Slash-and-burn - Indonesia * Subsistence farming - China, India, Nepal * Fish farms - India, Bangladesh, Thailand * Cocoa - Indonesia * Palm oil - Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo * Coconut farming - Malaysia, Thailand * Vertical farming - Japan * Sugarcane - Queensland * Stock farming - Australia * Wheat, barley, chickpeas - Australia.


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