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Title: The ‘Green Revolution’ transformed global agriculture. Now it’s adapting to climate change The sentence you've misquoted: > Through its breeding progra
by gnabgib 10mo ago
Title: The ‘Green Revolution’ transformed global agriculture. Now it’s adapting to climate change
The sentence you've misquoted:
> Through its breeding program, it has developed about two-thirds of the wheat varieties and a third of the maize varieties grown worldwide.
... developing varieties and wheat production are two very-different things. In Maize specifically the world has eliminated a lot of varieties in favour of low-fiber, high-sugar varieties.
- trojanalert 10mo agoThat's fair, did this in haste, my bad