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Is Agriculture Important to Us?

This resource allows learners to consider the importance for agriculture and examine the various challenges and issues in producing food to feed a growing world population. The series of short activities also allows learners to look at ways in which farmers are altering food production practices in order to meet demand yet protect the environment.

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