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Entomologist confirms first Saharan farming 10,000 years ago
« on: March 17, 2018, 02:38:55 pm »
Entomologist confirms first Saharan farming 10,000 years ago

3/16/2018 06:00:00 PM 

By analysing a prehistoric site in the Libyan desert, a team of researchers from the universities of Huddersfield, Rome and Modena & Reggio Emilia has been able to establish that people in Saharan Africa were cultivating and storing wild cereals 10,000 years ago. In addition to revelations about early agricultural practices, there could be a lesson for the future, if global warming leads to a necessity for alternative crops.

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