IDST 2500H Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Forego, Animal Husbandry, Simple Commodity Production
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Idst 2500 5/10/15 family farms and industrial agriculture. Forms of food production/farming: hunter-gatherer, pastoralism, swidden, and settled agriculture (peasant and estate). Family farms, capitalist farms, and industrial agriculture are primarily in the global. Foods produced in the first food regime matched the diets of those in europe the cornerstone was wheat and the increase in wheat production. Family farms can be made up of different kinds of farming (e. g. peasant, swidden). However, it is a specific form of settled agriculture not referred to as peasant farming (it is its own type). They formed in places where large groups of europeans settled and led to the end of peasant farming in europe this contributed to the displacement/death of indigenous groups also displaced slavery based agriculture. Up until the 1950s/1960s family farming was the dominant form of farming in the global. North as it was the most common and most productive.