The world's harvest

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Food from the sea

1988
Describes the food we get from the sea, how we obtain it, and the men who hunt for it.

Fruit

1988
Describes the cultivation of different kinds of fruits around the world and how they are transported and sold.

Cereals

1988
Explains how grains such as wheat, rice, and oats are grown, harvested, and manufactured.

Metals and minerals

1988
Explains how man searches for minerals in the ground and how these minerals are mined and put to use.

Water

1988
Discusses the importance of water to life on earth and the many ways it affects our daily lives.

Food from dairy and farmyard

1988
Explains how milk, cream, butter, yogurt, cheese, and eggs are produced.

Oil and gas

1988
Describes how oil and gas are taken from deep underground and how they are made to serve our transportation, industry, and home needs.

Sugar

1988
Explains how sugar is derived from sugar cane and beets and how it is processed into many usable forms.

Vegetables and oils

1988
Describes the cultivation of vegetables and other oil-producing plants and examines their many uses.

Nuclear power

1988
Explains how nuclear energy is produced and discusses whether it is safe and where its future may lie.

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