It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read Agriculture: A Very Short Introduction by Paul Brassley
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Agriculture, one of the oldest human occupations, is practised all over the world, using techniques ranging from the profoundly traditional to the most scientifically advanced. Without it we would starve. Yet how many of us understand what is happening in the fields that we see as we drive through the countryside? How often do we think about the origins of the food in our trolley? In this Very Short Introduction Paul Brassley and Richard Soffe explain what farmers do and why they do it. Beginning with the most basic resource, the soil, they show why it is important, and how farmers can...
Agriculture: A Very Short Introduction by Paul Brassley is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.
This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read Agriculture: A Very Short Introduction aloud.
Agriculture: A Very Short Introduction is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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