crops

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crops

Wheat

Through easy-to-read text, young readers will learn about wheat and many of its uses.
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Corn

Young readers can learn about ears of corn, different ways corn is used, and why it's such an important crop.
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Vegetables

Describes vegetables, an essential part of a healthy diet, including where different varieties are grown, why they are healthy for us, and introduces vegetables from many countries.
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Farm

Young readers will learn that corn plants can grow taller than people. Some farms have large barns where animals are kept. Discover these and other exciting facts about the farm.

At the crop farm

2017
"Farmers are responsible for many of the foods we eat. From beans to corn and even rice, farmers all around the world use their land to feed people. Through accessible text paired with colorful photographs, beginning readers will love taking a look at the lives of crop farmers tending to their fields. They'll learn what season farmers plant in, how plants grow in different areas, and even a bit about hydroponics, growing plants with just water and no dirt at all"--Amazon.com.
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Solving real-world problems with agricultural engineering

2016
Introduces readers to the importance of agricultural engineering, explaining the ways that agricultural engineers are making a difference in the world and emphasizing the variety of work available in this field. Readers will learn about new and industrious ways engineering can be used to create better seeds and crops, to work with animals, to harness renewable energy, and much more.
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Farm quad

2016
Explores the parts and uses of a farm quad and what happens on a farm.

Combine harvester

2016
Explores the parts and uses of combine harvesters and what happens on a farm.

Baler

2016
Explores the parts and uses of balers and what happens on a farm.

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