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Hard Times Followed Booms for Europe's Ancient Farmers

2013-10-01 19:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Geographic: Feast or famine was the rule for Europe's first farmers, archaeologists report. A population bust followed boom times in early agriculture from France to Ireland, a catalog of radiocarbon dates reveals. Farming first moved into Europe from Greece around 8,500 years ago, spreading to Ireland and northern Europe over the next several thousand years. The switch from hunting and gathering to farming was a giant step forward for humanity, but the results from early Europe point to tough times for early...

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