PPT-Chapter 22 - Railroads & Farming

Section 1 The Growth of Railroads New Railroad Lines Texans hoping railroads would spur economic growth Moving people amp goods was time consuming and expensive Texas rivers too shallow amp unreliable for shipping. And 57375en 57375ere Were None meets the standard for Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity for grade 8 Its structure pacing and universal appeal make it an appropriate reading choice for reluctant readers 57375e book also o57373ers students There’s a whole lot of life on the farm!. What is Farming?. Farms are important . for everyone..   . We get . all of the food we eat from . farms – some fresh, some processed.. Farms also supply a lot of the . Railroads are necessary for the efficient functioning of a modern economy. . No other transportation mode can handle the bulk shipping necessary for an industrial economy with the speed and efficiency of a modern Diesel-Electric Locomotive on a high quality roadbed.. Introduction. Organic farming is defined as growing fruits, vegetables, and plants without the use of harmful pesticides, chemicals, or inorganic fertilizers.. This is true, however, many people don’t realize the extent of organic farming’s impacts on the environment. . Coach Duke. Towns that grew up almost overnight around mining sites were known . as. Boomtowns. 2. What . 1862 act passed by congress gave 160 free acres of land to settlers? . Homestead Act. 3. How . Goals:. • Consolidate Berkeley expertise in Sustainable Food in all its meanings. • Bring in international experts for cross-collaborative learning. • Create an infrastructure to facilitate research and graduate education. Inflation. Prices go up. Value of money goes down. Who does this hurt?. People who loan money. Prices of goods go down. Overproduction. Value of money goes up. Who does this hurt?. People who borrow money. Essential Questions:. . How . does geography influence the way people live. ?. Vocabulary. Dry Farming. . . (. Requires less . water). . – A farming approach that uses careful plowing to keep loose soil on top, slowing evaporation to keep soil moist . Question. Which project, completed in 1825, resulted in a play to link the Hudson River to the Midwest?. Answer. The Erie Canal. Question. This portrayal of President Andrew Jackson reflects the opinion of some of his opponents that the. Railroad Industry – “Defined”. Buildings, Bridges and Yards. Right-of-Way & Track and Signals. Motive Power and Rolling Stock. People “Running” Trains. Railroad Industry –“Classifications”. , . Tanzania, and Kenya. . Teh-wei. Hu. The Public Health Institute. University of California, Berkeley. A . presentation at the World Bank Group. Global Tobacco . Taxation Conference. Washington D.C. April 18-19 2018. This presentation was developed by the USDA National Agroforestry Center. Presentation Objectives. Define agroforestry. Define forest farming. Describe the benefits and concerns associated with forest farming. From Carbon Farming to Paludiculture . Can agriculture both feed people and fight climate change?. . Koptekst. Sphagnum farming. Carbon Farming. Paludiculture. (keeping carbon in the ground). “Drivers and Constraints of Conversion to Organic Farming in the Kingdom of Bhutan”. . Presented by : . Parladh. . Mahat. MA Candidate, Chulalongkorn. pcmmahat@gmail.com. ID. : . 5987553320.