The dawn of agriculture in the Neolithic was a major development in the evolution of modern human culture. Although ...

Researchers reported 9,200-year-old evidence of plant use and wild cereal harvesting from Toda Cave in southern Uzbekistan, ...

The first seeds for agriculture were quite literally planted 1000s of years ago in the soil left behind by a muddy river, a form of farming, flood recession agriculture, still practiced today.

Roughly 10,000 years ago, humans started shifting from being nomadic hunter-gatherers to building large agricultural ...

The era of agriculture still accounts for only a fraction of human history’s 200,000 years, and even in this short time we have narrowed down our options, discarding whole crop systems.

The Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign has not spared the U.S. agricultural industry, with agents from ...

New genetic evidence provides more clues to the origins of farming in Anatolia and suggests an alternate hypothesis to a long-held theory regarding where Indo-European languages began. A trio of ...

The origin of agriculture at the Yumin site occurred later than a significant increase in precipitation during the early Holocene but coincided with a substantial rise in vegetation around 8.4 ka.