
Agricultural Systems and Processes
Examine the steps involved in bringing agricultural products from the farm to the consumer. Students map the supply chain and production processes.
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Examine the steps involved in bringing agricultural products from the farm to the consumer. Students map the supply chain and production processes.
Key Questions
- What are the key stages in a food production system?
- How is raw fibre processed into usable material?
- What challenges exist in transporting agricultural goods?
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