Amaranth: Another Ancient Wonder Food, But Who Will Eat It?

Monday, August 12, 2013 - 09:30 in Earth & Climate

Grown by the Aztecs and then all but eliminated in the Spanish Conquest, can the ancient crop amaranth become the next quinoa? The advocacy group Puente is working on its resurgence in Oaxaca, Mexico.

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