9 Billion Mouths to Feed: The Future of Farming -- Farming Today (Episode 1)
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesCalifornia agriculture is a $37.5 billion industry with "The Golden State" being home to nine of the nation's top ten producing counties. Researchers at UC Davis have created innovative farming techniques to help farmers meet the many challenges ahead. Part of the "9 Billion Mouths to Feed: The Future of Farming" series.
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Runtime: 10 minutes 10 seconds
- Topic: Business, Home and Family, Science
- Subtopic: Agriculture, Food, Science Experiments
- Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 12
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- Release Year: 2012
- Producer/Distributor: University Of California Television
- Series: 9 Billion Mouths to Feed: The Future of Farming
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