71 Bread, wheat, and civilization

71 Bread, wheat, and civilization

Author: Mariya and Victor July 29, 2021 Duration: 10:53

Did human beings domesticate wheat or was it the other way round? And how different is the daily bread in Eastern Europe, North America, and France?

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