It was the domestication centre for foxtail millet (Setaria italica) and broomcorn millet (Panicum miliaceum), with early evidence of domestication approximately 8,000 years ago, and widespread cultivation 7,500 years ago. (Soybean was also domesticated in northern China 4,500 years ago.
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Apr 5, 2019 · The Neolithic Revolution—also referred to as the Agricultural Revolution—is thought to have begun about 12,000 years ago.
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The domestication of animals provided a new source of protein, through meat and milk, along with hides and wool, which allowed for the production of clothing ...
Sep 30, 2019 · For approximately 190,000 of those years they obtained their food by hunting and gathering. Then within a period of about 8,000 years the great ...
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