farms

Explains what farms are, looks at the various jobs that need to be done on a farm, and asks questions designed to help young readers decide whether they would like to work on a farm. Includes a glossary and resources for further research.

Discusses various kinds of farming, including livestock farming and sustainable farming, and examines the changing nature of how the land is used and preserved. Includes case studies and activities.

A political refugee and an Englishman attempt to modernize a rural Botswana village by updating their farming methods.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the work that people do at a horse farm.

On the Lego farm, the workers feed the animals, harvest the crops, and drive the big machines to get all the work done.

On the LEGOville farm, a farmer drives his tractor across the fields, past the barns, and around various animals as he feeds them hay.

Soon after the chickens tire of their feed and decide to make tortilla chips and salsa, all the other animals on Nuthatcher Farm start to crave southwestern cuisine. Includes three recipes on endpaper.

Briefly discusses farms that raise domestic animals such as beef cattle, sheep, hogs, chickens, and turkeys as livestock.

The animals misunderstand the farmer's "Storm" warning and expect someone scary and mean.

When Hen gives Pig an egg, she sets off a chain of events that brings kindness to all of the animals on the farm.