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Agricultural World
Planet set aside for the production of food for another world. (Read
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"hm. strange )"
(unmarce 4/8/2009 8:34:13 AM ) |
"mm.. interesting."
(Kedweerve 4/25/2009 4:37:35 AM ) |
"So how do they manage all the waste? Do they send it back to the agricultural worlds to be used to produce more food? And why not synthesize food on Trantor?"
(nerd 3/6/2010 10:35:01 PM ) |
"Good question for Asimov; I guess that not all of those agricultural ships go back to their respective worlds empty..."
(Bill Christensen 3/8/2010 12:00:45 PM ) |
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