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Farming was and still is important in Africa for all of the same reasons it is important in the rest of the world. It is important for providing food, for providing employment and income, for trade, for creating communities where people can settle etc.

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changes in technology.They started using iron tools for farming reducing the time taken on farming

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Q: Why did farming in Africa improve around 500 bc?
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