Agriculture Through the Ages: Exploring the History, Innovation, and Future of Farming - Couverture souple

Bugeja, Alex

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798313958712

Editeur : Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

Delve into the captivating story of agriculture, a tale intertwined with the very evolution of humanity. "Agriculture Through the Ages" explores the remarkable journey from hunter-gatherer societies to the cutting-edge farms of today, examining key innovations, pivotal moments, and the diverse cultural practices that have shaped our food systems. Discover the ingenuity of early farmers in the Fertile Crescent, the Nile-dependent agriculture of ancient Egypt, the impact of the Columbian Exchange, and the rise of the Green Revolution, all while uncovering the challenges and consequences that have accompanied each stage of agricultural development.

This comprehensive book doesn't just recount history; it analyzes the underlying forces driving agricultural innovation, the social and economic impacts of these changes, and the intricate relationship between agriculture and the environment. Explore how farming has influenced social structures, political systems, and even cultural beliefs, while also grappling with the darker side of agricultural development, including environmental degradation and social inequalities. With a focus on sustainability, precision agriculture, and urban farming, the book offers insights into the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, providing a thoughtful examination of how we can sustainably feed a growing global population and chart a course towards a more food-secure future.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798313958712
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 166
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