Nature Notes From West Texas Public Radio
In the Prehistoric Story of Corn, Big Bend’s Indigenous People Played a Role
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:03:58
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Synopsis
Maize, aka corn, was first domesticated in southern Mexico some 9,000 years ago. Much of today’s corn descends from varieties grown by Native farmers in the eastern U.S.