Origin of Farming
Blake Carson
Jan 2025 · LibriHouse · AI-narrated by Madison (from Google)
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How did the shift from foraging to farming revolutionize human settlements and societal structures? This book examines the development of farming, highlighting how the cultivation of crops and the domestication of animals allowed for permanent settlements and the accumulation of surplus resources. It explores the technological innovations and social changes that farming spurred, including the development of towns and trade networks, the rise of social classes, and the impact on the environment. The narrative also considers the challenges modern farming faces, such as sustainability, biodiversity, and the integration of traditional and modern agricultural practices. By offering a comprehensive look at the history and future of farming, the book illuminates its central role in human civilization.
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