To: decimon
Could the fact that agriculture faced shorter growing seasons in the north just possibly have anything to do with the issue at hand?
Sorry to introduce Occam, but ...
5 posted on
02/03/2011 8:42:47 AM PST by
GladesGuru
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To: GladesGuru
Could the fact that agriculture faced shorter growing seasons in the north just possibly have anything to do with the issue at hand?Yes. But I don't see what that has to do with this article.
6 posted on
02/03/2011 9:01:05 AM PST by
decimon
To: GladesGuru
Good point, but the northward move would have also found richer and more moist soils (and the shorter growing season is partly compensated for by longer hours of daylight).
7 posted on
02/03/2011 9:03:27 AM PST by
pierrem15
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