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... produce increased yields of crops or animals . In the tech- nologically advanced countries food production is now so much greater than population growth that it is possi- ble to retire former farmlands from use and to produce crops ...
... produce increased yields of crops or animals . In the tech- nologically advanced countries food production is now so much greater than population growth that it is possi- ble to retire former farmlands from use and to produce crops ...
Page 425
... production and marketing of milk , usually cows ' milk , and its products ; it includes the care of cows , their breeding , feeding , management , and milking . The milk must be collected , processed into dairy products , and marketed ...
... production and marketing of milk , usually cows ' milk , and its products ; it includes the care of cows , their breeding , feeding , management , and milking . The milk must be collected , processed into dairy products , and marketed ...
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... production , with the molasses residue from the sugar crystallization used as a base for fermentation . This process is also applied to sugar beets . Starchy materials . For many centuries , it was only fea- sible to employ local grain ...
... production , with the molasses residue from the sugar crystallization used as a base for fermentation . This process is also applied to sugar beets . Starchy materials . For many centuries , it was only fea- sible to employ local grain ...
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