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Discovery of 2,300-Year-Old Ancient Crops Challenges Modern Views on African Farming


Recent findings from Kenya's Kakapel Rockshelter highlight the origins and development of ancient farming in East Africa, detailing the introduction of crops like cowpea and challenging past perceptions of African agriculture. A trove of ancient plant remains unearthed in Kenya sheds light on the

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