SciShow. Today, humans live on just a few staple crops, like maize, rice, and wheat. But in the …
The Ancient Crops We’ve Forgotten How to Grow
Category: History
History of Citrus Rootstocks
Robert Krueger. Learn about the importance of conserving diverse genetics from citrus relatives. See how trifoliate oranges (Poncirus) …
When Ancient Weeds Fooled Us
PBS Eons. Ancient weeds began mimicking early crops again and again over the course of the agricultural revolution, …
Date Culture in Iraq
USDA. This 12-minute video is a historical silent motion picture produced by the USDA in the 1920s. The …
CIP Story: Peru’s Promise
Stefan Mohl, International Potato Center. Peru, home to more than 5,000 of potatoes, is facing severe challenges due …
History of the Subtropical Horticulture Research Station
Mike Winterstein. Join Mike Winterstein to learn about Walter Swingle, David Fairchild and the start of the USDA …
How the Genome Diversity of Major Crops Tells the Story of Their Evolution
Daily Coffee News, Jean Christophe Glaszmann, Claire Billot, Claire Lanaud This article discusses the importance of conducting and …
Crop Chronicles
Crop Trust Crop Chronicles is a multimedia campaign that uncovers the stories of the crops that feed the …
How Corn Took Over the World
Shane Campbell-Staton, Human Footprint, PBS As one industrialized strain of corn is dominating the market, it’s rapidly replacing …
Programa de introducción de plantas del Departamento de Agricultura de Estados Unidos (USDA)
Karen Williams, Gayle Volk El propósito de este capítulo es proporcionar información sobre la historia del Programa …