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AUSTRALIA: Traces of 2,000-year-old banana farm found

2020-08-19
By: TFNet News Compilation
On: August 19, 2020
In: Fruits News, News
With: 0 Comments

New research suggests Australia’s Indigenous communities have cultivated bananas for at least 2,000 years. The findings challenge the once-predominant view that these early humans were exclusively hunter gatherers, says lead author Robert Williams, an archaeologist at Australian National University, in a statement.Continue Reading

USA: A history of avocado in California

2018-09-30
By: TFNet News Compilation
On: September 30, 2018
In: Fruits News, News
With: 0 Comments

The year was 1914, and two fruit growers went to Grand Central Market in downtown Los Angeles to buy one of the new fruits they’d been hearing so much about. They were expensive at $1 each, and they had an unusual name: the Alligator Pear.   Undaunted, the growers slicedContinue Reading

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