It all started with wheat and barley. It was a process of intensification used to extract resources from the environment. The novelty developed in the near east spread...

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Livestock

Sheep and goats were the first animals to be domesticated and formed together with pigs and later cattle the bases of the Neolithic pastoralist economy. Traditionally in the...

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Olive

During the Early Bronze Age, we have witnessed in the Mediterranean a marked population increase that leads to the development of extensive settlements although the pattern of small...

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Conclusion

The impact of agriculture has been profound on humanity, most clearly in terms of population. This is because breeding plants and animals have significantly increased the availability of...

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