Archeology Minute for Tuesday, March 17, 2015

KUAF | By Jamie Brandon

Published March 17, 2015 at 10:55 AM CDT

Did you know that plants such as sunflower, squash, and goosefoot may have been originally domesticated here in Arkansas? During this Archeology Minute, we learn about how archeologists study the history of plant domestication.

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