Particle Data Platform

Peasants As Early Adopters

32:2833:41 · 72s

Earle challenges the myth that elites introduced potatoes and maize, arguing peasants led adoption for practical, tax-dodging, and agronomic reasons—improving nutrition.

We value your privacy

We use cookies to understand how you use our platform and to improve your experience. Click "Accept All" to consent, or "Decline non-essential" to opt out of non-essential cookies. Read our Privacy Policy.