1543 - Agriculture
Agriculture
New Spain's viceroy Antonio de Mendoza introduces wheat, barley, broad beans, chickpeas, European vegetables, and cows into the colony. The grains, vegetables, and livestock introduced into North America in the next few decades by English explorers will have come in many cases from Spaniards to the south.
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