Greek Geography Speech Thank you Drew. I will be talking about Ancient Greek farming. Most Greek villagers made their living off farming, but, because they lived around many mountains, it wasn’t easy. It usually rained during winter seasons, and there was no major rivers running through greece to provide water as there were in many other places. So, most farmers grew olives and grapes, although some managed to grow wheat and barley. Olives and grapes produced soap, fuel and lots of olive oil. Farmers also got milk, cheese and wool if they decided to raise sheep and goats. Wars broke out between many settlements when farmers could not grow enough food for towns raising populations. Overall, farming was hard in ancient Greece, but they made
