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9th Grade - AP Human Geography - Unit 5 - Food & Agriculture: Home

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Food Industry

Different types of agriculture

Difference Between Subsistence and Commercial Farming
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Difference Between Intensive and Extensive Farming
Click here to learn about intensive vs. extensive farming.

Von Thünen Model

Rice

Food around the world

Quebec's Maple Syrup Wars
Learn about the legal battle over selling maple syrup in Quebec.
Hungry Planet Family Food Portraits
Click here to look at households' weekly food around the world.

Nomads

Agricultural revolution(s)

A bit of meat, a lot of veg - the flexitarian diet to feed 10bn
Read about the “flexitarian” diet, considered the best for feeding the world population.
Technology: The Future of Agriculture
"A technological revolution in farming led by advances in robotics and sensing technologies looks set to disrupt modern practice."