Agriculture in the News


The impact of the diffusion of maize to the Southwestern United States   PhysOrg - December 8, 2009

Scientists uncover corn's full genetic code   AFP - November 19, 2009

Bolivians look to ancient farming   BBC - August 18, 2009

The Pyramid Farm   National Geographic - June 30, 2009

1st Farm in Eastern U.S. Grown for Taste, Not Hunger?   National Geographic - April 10, 2009
Three thousand eight hundred years ago, long before U.S. plains rippled with vast rows of corn, Native Americans planted farms with hardy "pioneer" crops, according to new evidence of the first farming in eastern North America

Anthropologist Finds Earliest Evidence Of Maize Farming In Mexico Science Daily - April 11, 2007

Goats Key to Spread of Farming, Gene Study Suggests National Geographic - October 11, 2006
Goats accompanied the earliest farmers into Europe some 7,500 years ago, helping to revolutionize Stone Age society, a new study suggests.

Ancient fig clue to first farming BBC - June 2, 2006
Ancient figs found in an archaeological site in the Jordan Valley may represent one of the earliest forms of agriculture, scientists report.

Scotland: Monster mushroom found in field BBC - June 2004

Farming began 23,000 years ago BBC - June 2004
Stone Age people in Israel collected the seeds of wild grasses some 10,000 years earlier than previously recognized.

Korea: World's 'oldest' rice found - 15,000 years BBC - October 2003




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