Wheat, pea, olive, Sheep and goats were bred and domesticated in Southwest Asia about 10,500 years ago.
Rice, millet, pig, and silkworm were bred and domesticated in China about 9500 years ago.
Corn, beans, squash, and turkey were bred and domesticated about 5500 years ago in Mesoamerica.
Cats and donkeys were bred and domesticated in Egypt about 8000 years ago.
These crops defined politics and cultures in these areas for centuries.
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Wissam Charafeddine 