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      2013., Pre-adolescent, Rosen Publishing Call No: 636 COW HAN   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Truth about the food supplySummary Note: Presents safety issues in dairy products as food, covering the history of the industry, processing, safety of the products, the cost to the environment, and what you can do to make smart choices. The different ways milk and dairy products are produced in the United States, as well as the pros and cons for consumers, the environment, and the cows involved are described in this provocative book. Readers learn that factory farming practices can produce mass amounts of milk cheaply, but they can also lead to sick cows, a polluted environment, and milk that may not be healthy to drink. Topics covered in this informed narrative include the pasteurization process, the rise of organic milk, the return of raw milk, the making of ripened cheese and processed cheese, the cost of intensive dairy farming, the toll on the environment, and ways teens can become savvy consumers. Author Biography, Bibliography, For Further Information Section, Further Reading, Glossary, Index, List of Organizations, Sidebars, Web Sites.
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      2013., Rosen Publishing Call No: 636 COW HAN   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Truth about the food supplySummary Note: Presents safety issues in dairy products as food, covering the history of the industry, processing, safety of the products, the cost to the environment, and what you can do to make smart choices. The different ways milk and dairy products are produced in the United States, as well as the pros and cons for consumers, the environment, and the cows involved are described in this provocative book. Readers learn that factory farming practices can produce mass amounts of milk cheaply, but they can also lead to sick cows, a polluted environment, and milk that may not be healthy to drink. Topics covered in this informed narrative include the pasteurization process, the rise of organic milk, the return of raw milk, the making of ripened cheese and processed cheese, the cost of intensive dairy farming, the toll on the environment, and ways teens can become savvy consumers. Author Biography, Bibliography, For Further Information Section, Further Reading, Glossary, Index, List of Organizations, Sidebars, Web Sites.
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      [2015], W. W. Norton & Company Call No: HI-INT 363.8 BOU   Edition: First ediiton.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the relationship between global population and food availability, as well as agricultural advancements and the ecological devastations they often leave in their wake. Covers topics such as climate change, the Green Revolution, irrigation, and chemical management of crops.
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      [2023]., General, Rourke Educational Media Call No: 641.3 BRE    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "This nonfiction book explores historical methods for food production and distribution and contrasts it with modern conveniences like supermarkets and home delivery. It also takes a look at today's practices that focus on convenience, environmental awareness, and sustainability"--Provided by publisher.
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      2006., Greenhaven Press Call No: 613.2 EGE    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Opposing viewpoints seriesSummary Note: Contains twenty-seven articles that provide opposing viewpoints on issues related to food, addressing questions about the safety of America's food supply, how farms should be operated, the causes of obesity, and how hunger can be reduced. Want This Title? Want First Choice My Notes:Enter your notes here. Notes may be up to 300 characters.Notes are for personal use and may be included when sharing a list or printing a quote. Notes will not be included with your order or appear on invoices.
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      c2006., Raintree Call No: 630    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Geography focusSummary Note: Presents an overview of the geography of world food production and agriculture, explaining the different environmental zones of the world and which crops grow favorably in each one, and providing information on the food chain, organic farming, world hunger, and more.
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      2012., Juvenile, Gareth Stevens Pub. Call No: 630    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Earth alert!Summary Note: This book discusses the problems we have in farming today and describes ways to protect the environment, people's health, and animal welfare.
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      2006., Smart Apple Media Call No: 363.7 BEL    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Action for the environmentSummary Note: Examines the problem of hunger, and looks at what is being done to feed the world's people, discussing famine relief, poverty and debt reduction, strategies to grow more food, soil care, and other topics.
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      c2006, Juvenile, Smart Apple Media Call No: 641.3    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Action for the environmentSummary Note: Examines the problem of hunger, and looks at what is being done to feed the world's people, discussing famine relief, poverty and debt reduction, strategies to grow more food, soil care, and other topics.
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      2013, Juvenile, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: 338.1 9    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the ways people around the globe are helping the global food shortage by implementing new agricultural and food processing technology. Argues that food will become a precious commodity unless something is done now, before the Earth warms much more.
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      c2013., Adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 338.1 GAY    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the economical, political, and environmental issues related to food; discusses reasons starving population do not have food despite surpluses in other regions; and looks genetic engineering of plants and animals.
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      2013., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 338.1 GAY    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the ways people around the globe are helping the global food shortage by implementing new agricultural and food processing technology. Argues that food will become a precious commodity unless something is done now, before the Earth warms much more.