What Is Einkorn? The World’s Oldest Wheat, Explained
Einkorn is the world’s oldest cultivated wheat species—a diploid grain with 14 chromosomes that has been nourishing human communities for over 10,000 years. Unlike modern bread wheat, einkorn was never hybridized or genetically altered to maximize yield. It remains genetically identical to what ancient farmers first domesticated in the Fertile Crescent, making it one of
