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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “This Land of Ours”

farmland

American Agriculture History Minute: Farmland Auctions

Dan April 15, 2025Agri-Business, American Agriculture History Minute, Economy, This Land of Ours

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. A farmland auction usually draws a good-sized crowd, but on a bitter, cold February morning in 2025, temperatures outside in central …

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schoolhouse

American Agriculture History Minute: Earliest Recorded One-Room Schoolhouse

Dan April 14, 2025American Agriculture History Minute, Education, This Land of Ours

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. One-room schoolhouses are part of American agriculture history, the Eureka Schoolhouse in Springfield, Vermont, one of the earliest recorded one-room schools …

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farmland

American Agriculture History Minute: Farmland Values

Dan April 11, 2025Agri-Business, American Agriculture History Minute, Economy, This Land of Ours

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. Farmland values have always been part of American agriculture history. Recent stories indicate that farmland values in some areas of the …

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One-room schoolhouses

American Agriculture History Minute: One-Room Schoolhouses

Dan April 10, 2025American Agriculture History Minute, This Land of Ours

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. One-room schoolhouses are a part of American agriculture history. Early settlers knew the importance of education, and since a large portion …

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ethnicity

American Agriculture History Minute: Ethnicity Develops Early Farming Techniques

Dan April 9, 2025American Agriculture History Minute, This Land of Ours

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. Ethnicity certainly has made a difference in agriculture history in the United States. German Americans brought with them practices and traditions …

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American Agriculture History

American Agriculture History Minute: Fertilizer Invented

Dan April 8, 2025American Agriculture History Minute, Fertilizer, This Land of Ours

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. When one thinks of inventions that change the face of American agriculture, things like the steam engine, threshing machine, the cotton …

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Appalachian

American Agriculture History Minute: Early Settlers Settle Appalachian Mountains

Dan April 7, 2025American Agriculture History Minute, This Land of Ours

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. Once early settlers navigated the rough Appalachian Mountains, they found vast stretches of undeveloped land in what is now central and …

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American

American Agriculture History Minute: Morrill Act of 1862 Opens Extension Offices

Dan April 4, 2025American Agriculture History Minute, This Land of Ours

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. Early settlers relied on friends and close neighbors for information on practices that would improve their production. Neighbors of course provided …

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agriculture history

American Agriculture History Minute: Ste. Geneviève, Missouri Develops with Farming

Dan April 3, 2025American Agriculture History Minute, This Land of Ours

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. French settlers arrived at what is now St. Louis in the early 1700s. They remained on the east bank of the …

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agriculture

American Agriculture History Minute: Stubborn as a Missouri Mule

Dan April 2, 2025American Agriculture History Minute, This Land of Ours

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. Missouri was nationally known for the quality and quantity of its mules. The state produced a superior breed of mules. Some …

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american agriculture

American Agriculture History Minute: Missouri Established Among Farming Leading States

Dan April 1, 2025American Agriculture History Minute, This Land of Ours

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. Missouri has a proud agricultural tradition. In fact, the statue adorning the dome of the state capitol in Jefferson City, often …

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midwest

American Agriculture History Minute: Transitioning of the Midwest

Dan March 31, 2025American Agriculture History Minute, This Land of Ours

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. Between the Civil War and the end of World War II, the Midwest transitioned from a rural economy to an industrial …

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American Agriculture history minute

American Agriculture History Minute: Creation of the “Farmer’s Almanac”

Dan March 28, 2025American Agriculture History Minute, This Land of Ours

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. Robert Thomas is part of American agriculture history. He was born in 1766 near Boston. He took to writing in those …

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history

American Agriculture History Minute: The Importance of St. Louis

Dan March 27, 2025Agri-Business, American Agriculture History Minute, This Land of Ours

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. The importance of St. Louis when looking at the history of American agriculture cannot be overstated. With railroads just beginning to …

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