Humans began to farm about 11,000 years ago, when temperatures around the planet warmed, and people could settle down and start to grow plants.But we don't have a monopoly on agriculture; ants started ...

It is widely known that farming and the development of agricultural skills allowed humans to move from being hunter-gatherers to a functioning society.

Farming fundamentally altered the way humans live, eventually changing people from nomadic hunter-gatherers to sedentary city-dwellers. Skip to main content Open menu Close menu ...