Friday, 30 September 2016

5 interesting facts about Wheat

Wheat, cereal, grains

1. Wheat is native to the Levant region.

2. Wheat is grown on more land area than any other commercial food. Currently, it is second only to rice as a human food crop.

3. China is the world’s largest producer of maize followed by India.

4. World trade in wheat is greater than for all other crops combined!

5. Apart from white and red wheat, other naturally evolved species include black, yellow and blue wheat!


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