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11,000BCEhumansslowlystartedtoleantowardsagricultureandby5000
BCE,agriculturewasdoneeverywhereexceptAustralia.
Civilizationsstartedtodomesticateanimals.
Harvestingcropswouldhavetakenmoreeffortbutitofferedastableand
constantfoodsupply.
Agricultureleadtoapopulationspike.
Between1650and1850,somethinghappenedtotheworldspopulation:whatwasit?
Whatenabledthistohappen,accordingtothearticle?
Between1650and1850thepopulationwentfrom550millionto1.2billion.
Agriculturewasbecomingbig
Importingfoodtootherplaceswashelpingpeopleovercomedisease
Brieflydescribeindustrializationand
mechanization
intheU.S.agriculturalsystemin
theearly1900s.
Itwassupposedtochangethefoodsupplychain
somebelievedthateveryoneshouldbefreedfromfarmingtojointhelabor
forceinofficesandfactories
Whatdidagricultural
industryconcentration
dototheindustry?
Itallowedthestorestocontrolthesales