Much of Greek land is rocky with poor soil. As a result, barley was preferred to wheat as it produced more grain.
Yes, olives were relatively easy crops to grow in ancient Greece due to the region's Mediterranean climate, which provided ample sunlight and well-drained soil ideal for olive trees. Additionally, olives are drought-resistant and can thrive in less fertile conditions, making them suitable for the rocky terrain of Greece. The cultivation and harvesting methods were well-established, contributing to olives becoming a staple in the diet and economy of ancient Greek society.
It made it hard to grow some types of crops back then and ancient Greece was a peninsula(look it up)
It made it hard to grow some types of crops back then and ancient Greece was a peninsula(look it up)
They had black rich soil which made it easy to grow crops and plants.
wheat
they grew their crops in springtime
Grapes, Olives, wheat, and barley.
Ancient Greece had lots of rocks and very little soil that was good for farming. However they did grow barley, olives and grapes.
4. How did ancient farmers use the water of the Indus river system to help grow crops?
According to Jared Diamond's Guns, Germs, and Steel, grain was imported from the Fertile Crescent into Greece, where it sparked a civilization revolution. However, grain can be grown almost everywhere in Greece, provided with soil and nutrients.
Farming
It made it hard to grow some types of crops back then and ancient Greece was a peninsula(look it up)