Sustainable agriculture
(2013)

Nonfiction

eBook

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PUBLISHED
[United States]: ABDO , 2013
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781614806882 (electronic bk.) MWT11893999, 1614806888 (electronic bk.) 11893999
LANGUAGE
English
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As our world's population grows, so to does our need for energy. Scientists seek the next breakthrough in new technology while constantly finding ways to make current solutions cheaper and more efficient. In this title, discover what sustainable agriculture is, its history, how we practice it today, and how new technologies can contribute to our energy future. Learn about how farmers use energy, what steps they are taking to use new sources of energy more efficiently, and how they are learning from and working with nature to improve farming. Sidebars, full-color photos, full-spread diagrams, well-placed graphs, charts, and maps, stories highlighting innovations in action, and a glossary enhance this engaging title. Innovative Technologies is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company

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