Modern Farmer

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

He is working on the plantation,” his wife announces. As we stroll through the plantation, Huberto’s son nudges the oranges on a nearby tree, handing a few to us to enjoy along the way. Francisco Mendoza and his daughters at the vanilla plantation. The oldest vanilla plants at Juan Martinez’ plantation are six years old.

Plantation 74

Plantation Production Crop Food 74

Food Environment and Reporting Network

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Theyre as fertile as can be. flatland of small, half-abandoned towns surrounded by large, mechanized farms. The history of how this happenedhow one of the countrys most fertile farming regions became a knot of poverty, hunger, and racial injusticeis complicated and painful. Thats not what happened along the Mississippi.

Acre 89

Acre Farming Farming Crop 89

Sustainable Food Trust

OCTOBER 1, 2024

On my own farm this period is remembered by a 25-acre Scots pine plantation which was naturally regenerated on land that had previously grown wheat. In the past the farming industry has provided: The bulk of jobs in the countryside – farmworkers, contractors, wagon drivers and mechanics. The money to sustain the rural environment.

Ruralism 52

Ruralism Farming Farming Food 52

Civil Eats

JANUARY 29, 2025

Together, they left the plantation of Richard M. Theyd also seen advertisements promoting the land as vast, vacant, and fertile. Heres another example: Farmers in Nicodemus dont disturb their land with mechanized tilling because we know it erodes our soil. Johnson, who was vice president under President Martin Van Buren.

Farming 132

Farming Farming Acre Seeding 132