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preindustrial agriculture  

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  • Throughout much of the world's history (indeed, dating back to the Neolithic Revolution 8,000 to 10,000 yrs. [years] ago), societies fed themselves through an assortment of preindustrial agricultural systems. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Agriculture, Preindustrial]

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