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Early Agricultural Communities. The Neolithic Age brought about the birth of agriculture as we now know it, as communities in Mesopotamia, China, and South America helped lead humans’ way of life from hunting and gathering to farming.
Agriculture is the process of cultivating plants and animals to produce food, fuel, materials, and other goods for human consumption. The history of agriculture is the core story of humankind’s growth.
Agriculture is the art and science of cultivating the soil, growing crops, and raising livestock. It includes the preparation of plant and animal products for people to use and their distribution to markets. Agriculture provides most of the world’s food and fabrics. Cotton, wool, and leather are all agricultural products.
New agricultural communities in Mesopotamia, China and South America began tending the roots of farming as we know it today. Those early steps toward agriculture allowed groups to build settlements. It was a significant change from the nomadic hunter-gatherer tribes of the earlier era.
New agricultural communities in Mesopotamia, China, and South America began tending the roots of farming as we know it today. This period is known as the Neolithic, or "New Stone Age." Those early steps toward agriculture helped stabilize populations and allowed them to grow.
The development of agricultural about 12,000 years ago changed the way humans lived. They switched from nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyles to permanent settlements and farming.
Agricultural ecologist, soil scientist, conservationist. Biography. Dr. Jerry Glover travels around the world to find better ways to produce food and reverse global soil and land degradation.
Precision in the Fields. Agriculture is often high tech. Farmers and others use science and technology to collect data, analyze efficiency, monitor growth and quality, and more to save money and get better yields.
Learn how this "land between two rivers" became the birthplace of the world's first cities, advancements in math and science, and the earliest evidence of literacy and a legal system.
The Trail of Tears is the name given to the forced migration of the Cherokee people from their ancestral lands in Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and North Carolina to new territories west of the Mississippi River. The journey, undertaken in the fall and winter of 1838–1839, was fatal for one-fourth of the Cherokee population.