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Ancient DNA reveals a farming shift that pushed a society to the brink

Recent research indicates that ancient hunter-gatherers in Argentina's Uspallata Valley transitioned to farming independently, leading to a reliance on maize that ultimately strained their society. This finding highlights the importance of understanding local agricultural practices and their long-term impacts on social sustainability. Policymakers should consider these dynamics in the context of modern agricultural practices and cultural resilience.

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