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Australian agriculture : its history and challenges / Ted Henzell.

Title
Australian agriculture : its history and challenges / Ted Henzell.
Author
Henzell, Ted.
Publication
Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., c2007.

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Description
xi, 308 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
Summary
Focusing on the technologies that the farmers and graziers actually used, this book follows the history of each of the major commodities of groups of commodities to the end of the 20th century, grain crops, sheep and wool, beef and dairy, wine and others. Issues facing agriculture as it enters the 21st century are also discussed.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-300) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction 1: Grain Crops -- 2: Sheep and Wool -- 3: Beef and Dairy Products -- 4: Working Bullocks and Horses -- 5: Sugar Cane -- 6: Cotton -- 7: Fruit and Vegetables -- 8: Grapes and Wine.
ISBN
  • 9780643993426 (pbk.)
  • 0643993428 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 156762516
  • SCSB-11131477
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