The World That Feeds Us av Nancy Castaldo

<B>'A clear and engaging guide to sustainable food production with lovely illustrations.' - <I>The Sunday Times</I><BR/><BR/> Where does our food come from? Is farming different around the world? In this charmingly illustrated book, follow sustainable farming around the world to discover how farmers from Hawaii, to Sweden, the UK and beyond grow the fresh and tasty food we enjoy eating.</B><BR/><BR/> Explore the seasonal workings of farms around the world, and how food can be grown using <B>sustainable methods</B> that focus on <B>quality versus quantity </B>to ensure an <B>environmentally healthy future</B>. <I>The World That Feeds Us</I> explores fascinating farms and farming techniques around the world, includin <ul><li> Global <B>cacao</B> production </li><li><B>City farms</B>, on rooftops and beyond </li><li><B>Heirloom</B> crops and <B>heritage</B> breeds </li><li><B>Farmer's markets</B> across the globe </li><li><B>High tech machinery</B> such as <B>farmbots</B></li></ul> A <B>glossary</B> defines key sustainable farming terms. Through this colourful and global look at farming, children will learn how farmers, and us, can make choices<B> to protect the planet</B>, whilst still enjoying <B>delicious and nutritious food</B>.