BARLEY FACTS: Barley (Hordeum vulgare) grows
in over one hundred countries in
the world. It is a grain plant like
wheat, cereal, corn and rice.
Barley used to be the most
important crop. In the ancient
times, barley was regularly served
in the variety of bread and
porridge. It was Barley and
neither wheat nor rice that was
the primary grain of the
Egyptians, Greeks, Romans and
Hebrews during the old ages. Egyptian workers during the
ancient times refer to barley as
nourishment having merely three
loaves of barley bread and beer
made from barley a day. One
reason it is not surprising that it
was mentioned several times in
the bible both New and Old
Testament.
The immense importance of the
said crop in the olden times is
irrefutable. A Vedic writing in the
Indus Valley mentioned barley
and rice as “two immortal sons of
heaven.” Emperor Shen Nung of
China declared barley as one of
the five sacred plants in his
country dated 2, 800 B.C. Rice, wheat, millet and soybeans are
the other sacred plants that he
cited.
Barley is also much selected by
the Athletes as the Greeks regard
to it as the most strengthening
grain. The gladiators of Rome are
often named Hordearii or Barley
Men since their diet relied on
Barley. Sumerians also use barley
as a form of money. Barley being
used as a monetary exchange was
also recorded in Babylonians, Code of Hammurabi dating 1750
B.C. An ancient town in Greece, Eleusis which is no longer in
existence today rewards sacks of
barley for game winners.
Nonetheless, barley commenced
losing its good turn during the
advancement of Common Era
particularly in Greece and Rome. People at some point in that
stage learned that wheat is much
better to use in bread making. Wheat has further flavor and can
be stored longer due to its more
gluten contents. In no time, the
production of barley became
scarce. Barley then was deemed
as the grain of the poor and the
wheat for the rich.
At the moment, barley is
regarded as the fourth most
important crop in t
What is TTL? Targeted Trade Leads is a new optional online e-mail service we provide to Wholesale Suppliers on demand. By using this service you can easily send tens, hundreds or even thousands of buy sell offers to importer exporter companies, directly to their Inbox! You can send TTL to Importers Exporters by Industrial Categories.
Step 1: Select country or countries for your targeted buy - sell offers. Step 2: Select industrial category / categories for your import - export demands. Step 3:
View how many companies will receive it based on your selection. Step 4: Enter your offer you wish to email to interested suppliers or buyers. Step 5: Receive confirmation of delivered Targeted Trade Leads by e-mail. Finally Just expect the replies immediately in your mailbox! Even by phone or fax.
Statistics: Companies: 641,400+, Trade Leads: 160,300+, Products: 104,200+, Contacts / Replies: 8,283,300+ There are currently 42349 users online browsing our B2B network. 12:20 GMT, Thursday, November 28, 2024 Privacy Policy Important Notice! TradeHolding.com B2B Network does not provide an escrow service! Any member who asks you to pay for their products by Western Union to an agent of "TradeHolding.com B2B Network" is fraud and should be immediately reported to us. Do not pay anything to any member who states your money will be added to TradeHolding.com safety deposit account!
All Trade Leads / Offers / Products / Company Profiles / Images and other user-posted contents are posted by the user and B2B TradeHolding.com and TradeHolding.com B2B Network shall not be held liable for any such content. However, TradeHolding.com B2B Network respects the intellectual property, copyright, trademark, trade secret or any other personal or proprietary third party rights and expects the same from others. For concerns, please contact us.
US, Canada, UK, China, India, Malaysia, United Arab Emirates, Australia and New Zealand Companies
Quick Guide