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Why Does the Emergence of Agriculture and the Understanding of How

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Why does the emergence of agriculture and the understanding of how it unfolded over time matter to us today? It's too late to go back-most of us would not even begin to understand how to shift into a hunter-gatherer lifestyle, even if it meant we'd be able to work fewer hours! How then does research into early plant domestication and pastoralism matter in how we live our lives today?


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Total Revenue

The overall amount of money generated by a firm from its sales activities before any costs or expenses are deducted.

Unit Price

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Demand Schedule

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