dec 1, 2021 - Farming began in Mesoamerica and the Andean highlands
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Around 7,000 years ago, agriculture emerged in Mesoamerica, including the domestication of maize, beans, and squash, causing major changes in the plants that people cultivated. Three sisters agriculture had spread across Mexico by 3,500 years ago, though they originated at different times.
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~ 2 years and 6 months ago