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Young MacDonalds.


In urban areas, far from the American American, river, 30 mi (48 km) long, rising in N central Calif. in the Sierra Nevada and flowing SW into the Sacramento River at Sacramento. The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill (see Sutter, John Augustus) along the river in 1848 led to the California gold rush of  breadbasket, an unexpected subject is beckoning kids. They're they're  

Contraction of they are.

they're be
 studying agriculture--though it's less about traditional farming than it is about the business and technology of agriculture. "We're not trying to teach cows, sows, and plows," says Thomas Scott Thomas Scott is the name of several people, including:

Australia:
  • Thomas Hobbes Scott (1783–1860), Anglican clergyman and first Archdeacon of New South Wales
Canada:
, principal of a Philadelphia high school with a farm. Even traditional farm groups are noting a growing interest. The National FFA FFA free fatty acids.  Organization, formerly the Future Farmers of America, says that 476,000 students are now members, the most in 22 years.

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Title Annotation:News & Trends
Author:Israel, Elaine
Publication:Instructor (1990)
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 1, 2005
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