---
entity_slug: agricultural_development_sequence
entity_type: Process
vsm_system: S4
type_rationale: The Agricultural Development Sequence is a historical progression
  and transformation over time from primitive to advanced farming systems, making
  it fundamentally a process rather than a static entity.
vsm_rationale: This sequence represents Smith's analysis of how agricultural systems
  adapt and evolve in response to changing legal, social, and economic environments,
  which is the intelligence function of scanning and understanding systemic adaptation
  patterns.
classified_at: '2026-02-23T10:40:26.001121'
---

# Classification: Agricultural Development Sequence

## Entity Type

Process

## VSM System

S4

## Type Rationale

The Agricultural Development Sequence is a historical progression and transformation over time from primitive to advanced farming systems, making it fundamentally a process rather than a static entity.

## VSM Rationale

This sequence represents Smith's analysis of how agricultural systems adapt and evolve in response to changing legal, social, and economic environments, which is the intelligence function of scanning and understanding systemic adaptation patterns.
