World Grains, 2005

Caption

World Grains

Summary

This map shows the major grain producing areas of the world and provides statistics for them.

In addition, an explanation of the historical and contemporary importance of grains for human survival is provided.

Legend:

  • Areas colored in Golden: Corn
  • Areas colored in Pear: Rice
  • Areas colored in Lavender: Wheat

Source

National Geographic Atlas of the World, Eigth Edition. Published by the National Geographic Society. Prepared by National Geographic Maps for The Book Division, 2005.

Copyright

© 2005 National Geographic Society. All rights reserved.

Series

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