▁Sh enn ong ▁" Div ine ▁Far mer ", ▁who ▁invent ed ▁agricult ure . ▁The ▁Sh izi ▁does ▁not ▁directly ▁refer ▁to ▁Agricult ural ism ▁but ▁mentions ▁Sh enn ong ▁five ▁times . ▁For ▁instance , ▁( tr . ▁Fischer ▁ 2 0 1 2 : 2 2 1 8 – 2 2 2 0 ): ▁" Sh un ▁personally ▁had ▁( some ) ▁south side ▁acres ▁( of ▁far ml and ), ▁( while ▁his ) ▁wife ▁had ▁fields ▁of ▁mul berry ▁trees ; ▁Sh en ▁N ong ▁like wise ▁til led ▁and ▁ruled . ▁( This ) ▁is ▁how ▁( they ) ▁encourag ed ▁till ing ." ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Fischer , ▁Paul ▁( 2 0 1 2 ), ▁Sh izi : ▁China ' s ▁First ▁Syn cret ist , ▁Columbia ▁University ▁Press . ▁[ C ited ▁by ▁Amazon ▁Kind le ▁edition ▁location .] ▁H any u ▁da ▁z id ian ▁we iy uan hui ▁, ▁ed s . ▁( 1 9 8 6 – 1 9 8 9 ), ▁H any u ▁da ▁z id ian ▁ ▁(" Com pre h ensive ▁Chinese ▁Character ▁Dictionary "), ▁ 8 ▁vol s ., ▁H ube i ▁c ish u ▁ch ub ans he ▁and ▁S ich uan ▁c ish u ▁ch ub ans he . ▁Kn ob lock , ▁John ▁and ▁Jeff rey ▁R iegel , ▁tr s . ▁( 2 0 0 0 ), ▁The ▁Ann als ▁of ▁Lü ▁Bu wei : ▁A ▁Complete ▁Trans lation ▁and ▁Study , ▁Stan