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Wood, T. B. (Thomas Barlow)
1869
1929
Wood, Thomas Barlow
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The Story of a Loaf of Bread
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"The Story of a Loaf of Bread" by T. B. Wood is a scientific account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the entire process of bread production, including the agricultural, milling, and baking aspects of bread-making. It particularly emphasizes the intricacies involved in wheat cultivation, the significance of wheat quality, and the milling process, making it a comprehensive resource for those interested in agriculture and food production. At the start of the book, the author introduces the topic by discussing the adaptability of wheat as a crop and the various factors influencing its profitability for farmers. He touches upon historical trends in wheat production, the chemistry behind its growth, and the impact of agricultural practices on yield. Wood then lays the foundation for a detailed exploration of the wheat-growing process in upcoming chapters, indicating the interconnected challenges faced by farmers, millers, and bakers in the production of bread. This opening sets a scholarly tone, suggesting a thorough examination of agricultural practices that shapes the essential food staple. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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