From Ancient Grain to Modern Flour
In short: Trace the journey of wheat from its 10,300-year-old origins in the Levant to the standardized global commodity of today.
A 1:29 short film in the series “The Story Behind”, narrated by intellect_voice_01.
Sources used in this film: Springer, “Evolution of Wheat Under Cultivation”; Nature Plants, “The story of wheat and its cousins - Nature Plants”; USDA, “Commodity Standards and Grades”.
Sources used in this film
- Springer — Evolution of Wheat Under Cultivation · View →
- Nature Plants — The story of wheat and its cousins - Nature Plants · View →
- USDA — Commodity Standards and Grades · View →
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Sources
- Summary by Intellect · source: Springer: Evolution of Wheat Under Cultivation
- Also: Nature Plants: The story of wheat and its cousins - Nature Plants
- Also: USDA: Commodity Standards and Grades
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