A grain trade 2000 years before agriculture

A grain trade 2000 years before agriculture

by | Mar 31, 2015 | History

The ancient inhabitants of Britain began to consume wheat grown about two thousand years before agriculture came along on the island, importing it from the mainland. This discovery, made ​​by researchers from the University of Warwick, Bradford and the Department of...
Types of flour

Types of flour

by | Mar 24, 2015 | Types

In terms of the parts of the grain (the grass fruit) used in flour—the endosperm or protein/starchy part, the germ or protein/fat/vitamin-rich part, and the bran or fiber part—there are three general types of flour.