Curated Video
I WONDER - What Jobs Did Romans Do?
This video is answering the question of what jobs did Romans do.
TMW Media
The Everglades Ecosystem: Plantlife in the everglades
How was the land for farmers south of the lake? What is good and bad about peat soil? How does other plant life help the everglades? The Everglades Ecosystem, Part 3
Curated Video
The Significance of Rice in Culture
Learn about rice-based stories, ceremonies, and sayings from Southeast Asia to the West. Rice part 3/5
The March of Time
US WWI Supply ships freight
MOT 1914: U.S. WORLD WAR I SUPPLY: WS Cattle entering chutes. MS 'Belgian Relief' ship at dock. HA WS Men on ship deck loading barge. MS Ship in dock small boat in harbor FG. VS Workers loading sacks. WS Freight train. WWI freighter war...
The March of Time
US Secretary of Agric. Brannan
MOT 1945: U.S. SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE: MS Department of Agriculture Washington D.C. REPRISAL: INT VS Sec. Charles F. Brannan (1903-1992) at desk w/ men '...less than a reasonable or fair return... the government would pay the...
NASA
NASA Satellites Keep Watch on U.S. Food Supply
Since 2008, the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service, or NASS, has drawn on Landsat data to monitor dozens of crops in the lower 48 states as part of NASS's Cropland Data Layer program. The Cropland Data layer uses Landsat and...
Food Farmer Earth
Benefits of Organic Seed Breeding - Frank Morton
From the archives: Frank Morton, a Willamette Valley organic seed breeder shares his expert knowledge of plant breeding techniques that have evolved over time. As an organic farmer, Morton emphasizes the importance nature and the natural...
Mediacorp
The Love for Cows: Empowering Farmers and Promoting Indigenous Breeds
Learn how an ex-diamond trader created a state-of-the-art cow shed. His radical plans and dedication to the well-being of the cows are inspiring and highlight the importance of sustainable farming practices. Deciphering India, The Sacred...
The March of Time
1932: MANCHURIA: FARMING: WS Chinese farmers raking hay, two Japanese soldiers w/ rifles sitting FG. WS Cattle pulling cart w/ haystack. MS Japanese soldier sitting on hay w/ rifle. Japanese occupation, Japan occupied, foreign occupation
MOT 1932: MANCHURIA: FARMING: WS Chinese farmers raking hay, two Japanese soldiers w/ rifles sitting FG. WS Cattle pulling cart w/ haystack. MS Japanese soldier sitting on hay w/ rifle. Japanese occupation, Japan occupied, foreign...
KnowMo
Introduction to Pictograms and How to Construct and Interpret Them
This video is a tutorial on how to construct and interpret pictograms. The presenter explains the purpose of pictograms and demonstrates how to construct a simple one using a data table of farmers harvesting pumpkins. The video also...
Food Farmer Earth
Pear Eau de Vie: Preserving Land and Tradition Through Distillation
he video features the making of Eau de Vie, a French "water of life," distilled from fermented pear mash, emphasizing its role in supporting local farmers and preserving open land in Oregon. It showcases the surprising dryness of the...
NASA
NASA | GOES-R: Living with Space Weather
In addition to monitoring weather on Earth, the GOES-R satellites will monitor weather in space caused by electromagnetic radiation and charged particles released from solar storms on the Sun. Many people rely on space weather data,...
Food Farmer Earth
Culinary Breeding Network: Variety Showcase
At The Culinary Breeding Network showcase event in Portland, OR, we sample an exotic array of fresh vegetable varieties and learn more about their origins.
Food Farmer Earth
Revitalizing Local Food Systems: Ken Meter's Vision for a Sustainable Future
Ken Meter discusses the critical need for rebuilding local food economies to address the paradox of food insecurity amidst abundant agricultural production in the United States. He advocates for consumer awareness and the support of...
The Wall Street Journal
Water Security: Part I
It's a global problem. What do the best practices-and solutions-look like?
NASA
NASA Satellites Help Farmers in Central America's Dry Corridor
Unexpected shocks from natural hazards can affect populations throughout the globe, threatening sustainable development and resilience. However, the impacts of these events, such as extreme precipitation or drought, disproportionately...
NASA
Guiding Farmers With NASA Satellites
Agriculture in Pakistan is dependent on irrigation from the Indus River. But over the years, these freshwater resources have become scarce. Today, it is one of the world’s most depleted basins. To tackle this, farmers are attempting to...
Mr. Beat
The American Presidential Election of 1896
The 28th Presidential election in American history took place on November 3, 1896. Turnout was high, and people were saying things like "this is the most important election ever." Yeah right, as if they don't say that every election....
The March of Time
US Dpt of Agri. Wallace reprisal
MOT 1939: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: LA MS Department of Agriculture building. INT WS Men in meeting around table. REPRISAL: MS Secretary Henry Wallace '...first war... ruined... Now another war... advice to farmers... continue to...
The March of Time
Profile: Farm
MOT 1940: INDEX CARD: 'FARM' WS Farmland w/ hills & houses horses grazing FG. Farmer brushing coat of mule. Young man & older woman talking in store shelved jars BG. Women w/ apron cleaning jars on table canning. Farmer w/ two mules...
Food Farmer Earth
Toward a Pastured Base Food Economy - Dan Imhoff
From the archives: Dan Imhoff, editor of the anthology book, CAFO: The Tragedy Of Industrial Animal Factories, details the serious failings of the large-scale livestock production model responsible for much of the beef, pork, poultry,...
The Wall Street Journal
In Search of Alternative Protein’s Inflection Point
A panel of U.S. agricultural producers discuss their biggest challenges, as the sector grapples with the uncertainty of a post-pandemic economic recovery.
Curated Video
British Accents: West Country
This series focuses on different accents from the United Kingdom. Many thanks to Tom for providing him fabulous WEST COUNTRY accent.
60 Second Histories
Farming techniques of the Maya
This short video explains some of the challenges faced by Maya farmers and how they overcame them with raised terraces, aqueducts and irrigation.