Answer: improved farming methods
What started the modern Agricultural Revolution?

Agricultural revolution may refer to: • First Agricultural Revolution (circa 10 000 BC) the prehistoric transition hunting and gathering to settled agriculture (also known as the Neolithic Revolution) • Arab Agricultural Revolution (8th–13th century) The spread of new crops and advanced techniques in the Muslim world

Once agriculture started gaining momentum around 9000 BP human activity resulted in the selective breeding of cereal grasses (beginning with emmer einkorn and barley) and not simply of those that favoured greater caloric returns through larger seeds. Plants with traits such as small seeds or bitter taste were seen as undesirable. Plants that rapidly shed their seeds on maturity tended not to be gathered at harvest therefore not stored and not seeded the following season; successive years of harvesting spon…

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