> Stone age probably nibbled on wild grains all along
> in small quantities.

my son and I are reading "Rascal" a true story about a boy and his pet
racoon in the early part of this century- great book!.  He writes that his
father fell in love with a beautiful Indian girl that used to come with her
tribe seasonally to this lake to gather the wild rice (the late 1800's).

bronwen