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Oct 8
Maya farmers were growing maize in Belize wetlands 6,000 years ago, soil study finds
People in the Maya region of Belize farmed maize 6,000 years ago. This was thousands of years before the first large villages appeared. A new study in Communications Earth & Environment reports the finding. The University of New Mexico and Central Washington University co-led the work. Keith Prufer of UNM and Megan Walsh of Central […]