Reciting Article:
Unit11, Book3
Country Life
Famers are well protected by the U.S. government. They receive many subsidies which guarantee that they will receive a minimum price for their crops.
The “bread basket”of America is its central region. Interestingly, only 150 years ago, people thought the land was unusable for farming. The area used to be called the “ Great American Desert ”
Organic farming, which involves raising crops in a natural way, without using chemicals or pesticides, is becoming increasingly popular. Products marked “organic”can be found in supermarkets throughout the country.
