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Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 358
Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators, Agriculture Handbook No. 712, 1996-97
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 356
Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 298

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators

This book describes trends in resources used in and affected by agricultural production (including natural, produced, and management resources), as well as the economic conditions and policies that influence agricultural resource use and its environmental impacts. Each chapter provides a concise overview of a specific topic with links to sources of additional information.

Genetic Engineering
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 166

Genetic Engineering

As scientists continue to make genetic breakthroughs, society inches ever closer to confronting the stuff horror movies are made of. Cloning a mourned pet is simply strange, but the thought of human cloning is terrifying. Manipulating genes to reduce genetic disease is encouraging only until we consider the ethical implications of potentially creating a master race. Genetically engineering crops and animals can address many problems like disease, climate change, and world hunger, but altering the environment could have catastrophic results for Earth. Articles presenting these issues from persuasive points of view help readers understanding the controversies surrounding genetic engineering today.

Genetically Modified and non-Genetically Modified Food Supply Chains
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 967

Genetically Modified and non-Genetically Modified Food Supply Chains

In the European Union nations, and other countries including Japan, Australia and Malaysia, it is a legal requirement that food products containing genetically modified organism (GMO) materials are labelled as such in order that customers may make informed purchasing decisions. For manufacturers and consumers to be confident about these assertions, systems must be in place along the entire food chain which support the co-existence of GM and non GM materials whilst maintaining a strict segregation between the two. This book is an output of a European Union-funded project entitled "Co-Extra: GM and non-GM food and feed supply chains: their Co-Existence and Traceability". The objective of this ...

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators, 1996-97
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 360

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators, 1996-97

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1997
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Green Technologies for a More Sustainable Agriculture
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 48

Green Technologies for a More Sustainable Agriculture

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1999
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Agriculture Handbook
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 356

Agriculture Handbook

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1949
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Set includes revised editions of some issues.

Center for Economic Studies Discussion Paper
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 74

Center for Economic Studies Discussion Paper

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1988
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Organic Struggle
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 341

Organic Struggle

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-05-08
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  • Publisher: MIT Press

'Organic Struggle' analyzes the evolution of the sustainable agriculture movement in the United States and evaluates its achievements and shortcomings. It traces the development of organic farming from its roots in the 1940s through its embrace by the 1960s counterculture to its mainstreamacceptance and development into a multi-billion dollar industry.