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> They will not be permitted to be a part of digs, they will not be able to find grant money, they will not be able to find a university that will take them in.

That's demonstrably false. Here are a few counterexamples:

1. http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/from-foraging-to-farming-... (Cambridge)

2. https://books.google.com/books?id=G3QPo7lThXsC&pg=PA1#v=onep...

3. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/07/150722144709.h...

These are all researchers that argue that cultivation occurred much earlier than the 10-12k year ago date commonly given, and was often done opportunistically by hunter-gatherer groups.



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