Description
Farmers were tilling soil to grow crops before the dawn of recorded history. This book examines how soil is formed and the history of agriculture and how it changed life for mankind. Students can learn what properties make soil fertile and which ones allow different crops to thrive in various regions. Finally, it reports on advances in soil science and what technology means for the future of farming.
Details
Author: |
Stefoff, Rebecca |
Publisher: |
Cavendish Square Publishing |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2016 |
Number of Pages: |
48 |
Dewey: |
631.4 |
Dewey Range: |
600s |
Binding Type: |
Library Binding |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Middle Grade |
Accelerated Reader Reading Level: |
5.3 |
Accelerated Reader Point Value: |
1 |
Guided Reading Level: |
T |
Guided Reading Interest Age: |
Grade 5 |