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Worms for Profit
Chapter 22 - Worms and Mollusks



Believe it or not, worms are big business. With an increasing emphasis on reducing the amount of debris we discard, more and more people are discovering that worms are a natural aid to waste control. In addition, worms are farmed for their nutrient-rich castings, to feed pets, and, of course, as fishing bait. To explore the natural history and many applications of worms, check out the kid site Worm World.

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Chapter 21 || Chapter 22 || Chapter 23 || Chapter 24

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