Farming help the Egyptions because then they did not have to go on the Nile and fish also you could get more food for everybody. Also they could have a easy why to eat and they did not have to whry about making boats for fishing.
They grow barley and wheat but after they cut down the wheat and barley they grow vegitables the Egyptians grow barley and wheat because they did not go bad also wheat was the most popular in Egypt