-1500 ⟶ Rice cultivation in the Niger area

Rice cultivated in the Niger area.
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🫘 Bean Cultivation in the Americas

Beans begin to be cultivated in the Americas⟶
Bean Cultivation in the Americas (-5000)
BeansCultivationAgricultureLegumesNew WorldFood CropsIndigenous AgricultureEarly Agriculture

🥔 Potato Cultivation

Fossilized remains of possibly cultivated potato tubers on a cave floor in Chilca Canyon.⟶
PotatoesCultivationAgricultureRoot VegetablesAndesFood CropsEarly AgricultureIndigenous Agriculture
PeruPeru

🌻 Sunflower cultivation begins in North America

Sunflowers are first cultivated in North America.⟶
Sunflower cultivation begins in North America (-3000)
AgricultureSunflowerCultivationNorth AmericaEarly agriculturePre-Columbian
United StatesUnited States

🍚 Rice cultivation in the Niger area

Rice cultivated in the Niger area.⟶
Rice cultivation in the Niger area (-1500)
AgricultureRiceNigerCultivationAfricaGrainsEarly agriculture

🌾 Rice Cultivation Spreads

Rice cultivation spreads to the Middle East and Madagascar.⟶
Rice Cultivation Spreads (-1000)
AgricultureCropsDiffusionAncient HistoryRiceMadagascarMiddle East

🍚 First Rice Cultivation in the United States

A trial planting in Virginia is the first cultivation of Rice in the United States.⟶
First Rice Cultivation in the United States (1609)
RiceUnited StatesAgricultureColonial PeriodFood ProductionNew World Crops
United StatesUnited States