Labor, Land, and Innovation: How 19th-Century Farming Became More Efficient American agriculture in the 19th century underwent a profound transformation as new tools and techniques reshaped how crops were planted,…
World Ag Expo Week Begins as John Duarte Talks Almond Innovation, Water, and California’s Future
…expanded beyond almonds into water policy, where Duarte was especially blunt. He criticized decades of mismanagement that have forced productive farmland out of production while surface water flows are sent…
Michigan’s Early Path to Statehood: From the Northwest Territory to Michigan Territory
…and that’s this American Agriculture History Minute. Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November 4, 2025 CIR Agriculture Harvester Products…
California Walnuts Poised for Growth as Global Markets Align
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Wolves, Water, and the Fight for California Agriculture
…Reducing California farmland, he argues, does not eliminate food demand. It exports production to countries with fewer environmental protections, worsening global outcomes while weakening U.S. food security. Why These Stories…
Maximizing Nitrogen Efficiency in Permanent Crops
…to consider fertilizer sources that offer protection against environmental loss. Some liquid fertilizers include technologies designed to reduce volatilization and leaching, keeping nitrogen available to the plant for longer periods….
Michigan Agriculture: A National Leader in Diversity, Cherries, and Innovation
…a strong agricultural legacy. Michigan Agriculture: A National Leader in Diversity, Cherries, and Innovation By Mark Oppold | American Agriculture History Minute Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For…
John Holmes and the Birth of Agricultural Education
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Jeff Aiello Says California’s Wolf and Water Crises Are Symptoms of Broken Environmental Policy
…with Jeff Aiello, a 13-time Emmy Award-winning cinematographer, PBS host, and founder of 1830 Entertainment. Aiello, best known for his work on American Grown: My Job Depends on Ag and…
Early Innovations That Transformed American Agriculture
…systems still in use today. Early Innovations That Transformed American Agriculture That’s today’s American Agriculture History Minute, with Mark Oppold. Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef…
World Ag Expo 2026 Returns to Tulare With Global Innovation, Education, and Community Impact
World Ag Expo 2026 Is Almost Here World Ag Expo 2026 is set to return to Tulare, California, on February 10, 11, and 12, and excitement is building fast as…
When American Farming Shifted From Hand Power to Horsepower
…produced and shaping the modern agricultural landscape. When American Farming Shifted From Hand Power to Horsepower — American Agriculture History Minute with Mark Oppold Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk…
Rick Roberti Calls on Californians to Get Involved as Cattle Industry Faces a Crossroads
…of the episode was land conversion. Roberti said thousands of acres of productive farmland are lost every year to housing and development, and once land is paved over, it never comes…
How Minneapolis Mills Produced Nearly All of the Nation’s Flour
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