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... History of agriculture – developed at least 10,000 years ago, although some forms of agriculture such as forest gardening and fire-stick farming date back even ... – wide-scale transition of many human cultures from a lifestyle of hunting and gathering to agriculture and settlement ... Green Revolution – History of agricultural science – began with Gregor Mendel's genetic work History of organic farming – ...
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