In an article The Worst Mistake in Human History? explains the abysmal effects of the adoption of agriculture, such as less food diversities, shorter height, increase of infectious diseases and nutritional stress that leads to shorter life expectancy. The author successful argue that transition of agriculture was the worst mistake for human history by providing the impacts that created many problems for the early farmers. The author states, “While farmers concentrate on high carbohydrate crops like rice and potatoes, the mix of wild plants and animals in the diets of surviving hunter-gatherers provides more protein and a better balance of other nutrients” shows that hunters and gatherers have more diverse food and diets because they hunt for
