Ancient Egyptians are credited as being one of the first groups of people to practice agriculture on a large scale.
Sources
- Ancient Egyptian agriculture (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://www.worldhistory.org/article/997/ancient-egyptian-agriculture/ (worldhistory.org)
- https://blackpast.org/global-african-history/egyptian-agriculturalists-develop-irrigation-and-animal-husbandry/ (blackpast.org)
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