“The Spinach King” tells the story of the Seabrook Farms, a major American vegetable supplier, and its patriarch, Charles Franklin Seabrook. The book explores agricultural history, family drama, and ...

Have you ever wondered where our agricultural crops come from? And what were they like thousands of years ago, or hundreds of years ago? Our food crops today are in fact very different from the ...

Agriculture has played an indelible role in the Yakima Valley’s history. As the world has modernized, it’s easy to forget the history of early farming and agriculture. Luckily, to help preserve that ...

R. Douglas Hurt, professor and head of Purdue’s Department of History, can talk about the history of American agriculture, including the economic, industrial and social role that state fairs play in ...

MARTIN COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Agriculture is the number one industry in North Carolina and Martin County residents gathered for a special anniversary on Saturday. March 14th marked its 250th year, as ...

MARSHFIELD – How is a fair born? In 1862, in the midst of the Civil War, local farmers Levi Walker and George Martin Baker were looking for a way for residents to come together to discuss agriculture.

Debbie and Chris Ledley stand in what will be the front doorway of their new home, made from a late-1800s barn that was on Debbie Ledley’s family farm near the Delaware County Airport. The Ledleys ...

The USA is popularly known as the breadbasket of the world, but do you know it's also a major production hub for fresh vegetables? Found in the U.S. grocery stores, there is a huge share of the fresh ...