Archaeologist V. Gordon Childe's argued that early agriculture provided humans with "control over their own food supply." Why would this be a reason to shift from a comparatively "light" work week as foragers to a much longer one as farmers? What are the advantages and disadvantages?

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The Answer of Archaeologist V. Gordon Childe's argued that early agriculture provided humans with "control over their own food supply." Why would this be a reason to shift from a comparatively "light" work week as foragers to a much longer one as farmers? What are the advantages and disadvantages?