Feeding the World
- ISBN-10
- 0723223335
- ISBN-13
- 9780723223337
- Series
- Feeding the World
- Category
- Food supply
- Pages
- 72
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne Publishers
- Authors
- Aldo Marcuzzi, Lesley Toll
Description
8 Animal farming WORLD SHEEP FARMING 22 AUSTRALIA 150 million head SOVIET UNION 140 million head The Soviet Union is the second largest sheep farming country , whilst in western Europe the largest sheep farming country is Great Britain ...
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