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Year 9 Humanities: Geography

About sugar
Australian Department of Agriculture - sugar
Sugar: world markets and trade
Sugar Australia - Industry information
Engage the Chain: sugarcane
OEC: Raw sugar
Does not include statistics for processed sugar.
The geography of sugar

OEC: Lead ore
Lead facts
Scroll down to "international context"
Top lead exports by country
Geoscience Australia - lead

Australian Department of Agriculture - red meat
Engage the Chain: beef
Beef and buffalo (cattle) meat production
The Queensland beef supply chain
Published by the Queensland Government, this document contains a fantastic overview of the beef supply chain, complete with diagrams.
Global snapshop: beef
OEC: Bovine meat
Does not includes statistics for live exports.

Australian Department of Agriculture - wheat
Wheat feeds the world
Engage the chain: wheat
Wheat in the world
While published in 2002, this chapter from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN provides an excellent overview of where wheat is grown, the ideal conditions for growth, and the connection between places.
OEC: Wheat

Australian Department of Agriculture - red meat
Global snapshot: sheepmeat
Global sheep meat market
Lamb export
Lamb import
OEC: Sheep and goat meat
Does not include live export statistics