Why were farm hours so extenslve? Operating equipment took hours of training and work.
The farmer had to provide everything for the farm.
The longer you worked the better off you would be.
Staying on the farm working avoided any trouble.​

7. how did the early egyptians use the flooding of the nile river to their advantage? they diverted the water to flood their enemy's lands and destroy their crops. they created an easier way to travel to the mediterranean sea and the indian ocean. they established a new water-based athletic event for the ancient olympics in greece. they devised an innovative irrigation system, which created a surplus of food.