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sunflowerinrain<p>What to call a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/rutabaga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rutabaga</span></a> in English? Swedish <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/turnip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>turnip</span></a> is a bit OTT, calling them swedes makes me uncomfortable. In my head they're neeps, but not many anglos know what neeps are. </p><p>While idly looking for names, I read some webpages mentioning Charles Townshend and learned that many "history" websites just copy others, often verbatim, without investigation. Clickbaity, what?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NamesOfFood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NamesOfFood</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/AgriculturalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AgriculturalHistory</span></a> </p><p>This old BBC page is delightful (apart from the pathname) <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/empire_seapower/agricultural_revolution_01.shtml" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.co.uk/history/british/empi</span><span class="invisible">re_seapower/agricultural_revolution_01.shtml</span></a></p>
EAZ<p>This review discusses the book on the history of ploughs and hooks as key agricultural tools in the northern German region, exploring their historical and cultural significance.<br><a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/FarmInventories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FarmInventories</span></a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/MedievalAgriculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MedievalAgriculture</span></a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/AgriculturalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AgriculturalHistory</span></a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/EAZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EAZ</span></a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/EAZArchives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EAZArchives</span></a><br><a href="https://doi.org/10.54799/FSDM3999" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.54799/FSDM3999</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Cycling Historian<p>Wouldn't it be fun to do an agriculture version of "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee?" I.E. on the tractor, in the combine, in the dairy barn, etc.?</p><p><a href="https://historians.social/tags/agriculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>agriculture</span></a> <a href="https://historians.social/tags/AgriculturalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AgriculturalHistory</span></a></p>
Bruce MacDonald<p>“There’s something unique about steam power that I often like to relate to life,” said Wallace. “Steam power is very simply complex, and life is also that way. The more you know, the more you know you don’t know.</p><p>“The way I look at this old iron it’s like they’re a tool. They’re a tool to bring us together and keep that history alive,” she said.<br><a href="https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/11/25/old-machines-new-traditions-fuel-rollags-ladies-of-steam" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mprnews.org/story/2024/11/25/o</span><span class="invisible">ld-machines-new-traditions-fuel-rollags-ladies-of-steam</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Minnesota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Minnesota</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/SteamPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SteamPower</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/AgriculturalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AgriculturalHistory</span></a></p>
cs<p>Small Agriculture| <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Subsistence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Subsistence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Homesteads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Homesteads</span></a>|National Agricultural Library| <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/USDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USDA</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/AgriculturalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AgriculturalHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NewDeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewDeal</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/ipd/small/exhibits/show/subsistence" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nal.usda.gov/exhibits/ipd/smal</span><span class="invisible">l/exhibits/show/subsistence</span></a></p>
Plantage Dachau<p>Der Historiker Peter Staudenmaier übt harte Kritik an einer neuen anthroposophisch finanzierten Studie über Faschismus und bio-dynamische Landwirtschaft: <a href="https://groups.io/g/waldorf-critics/message/34391" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">groups.io/g/waldorf-critics/me</span><span class="invisible">ssage/34391</span></a></p><p>"For those looking for an honest reckoning with the biodynamic movement's past, there is still a long way to go."</p><p><a href="https://systemli.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://systemli.social/tags/anthroposophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>anthroposophy</span></a> <a href="https://systemli.social/tags/biodynamics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>biodynamics</span></a> <a href="https://systemli.social/tags/agriculturalhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>agriculturalhistory</span></a> <a href="https://systemli.social/tags/peterstaudenmaier" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>peterstaudenmaier</span></a> <a href="https://systemli.social/tags/waldorfcritics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>waldorfcritics</span></a> <a href="https://systemli.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://systemli.social/tags/demeter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>demeter</span></a> <a href="https://systemli.social/tags/dachau" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dachau</span></a></p>
IHC<p>🌾 A primeira actividade da IHC Visiting Scholar, Lavinia Maddaluno (Università Ca' Foscari), será a conferência "Rice: ersatz, cultural artifact, object of knowledge, unruly crop", a ter lugar na Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal no dia 16 de Julho. </p><p>ENTRADA LIVRE</p><p>ℹ️ <a href="https://ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/events/rice-ersatz/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/events/rice-er</span><span class="invisible">satz/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/AgriculturalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AgriculturalHistory</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/EnvironmentalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnvironmentalHistory</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/EnvironmentalHumanities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnvironmentalHumanities</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Rice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rice</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/LaviniaMaddaluno" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LaviniaMaddaluno</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/OpenLecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenLecture</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Hist%C3%B3riaDaAgricultura" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HistóriaDaAgricultura</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Arroz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arroz</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Hist%C3%B3riaAmbiental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HistóriaAmbiental</span></a></p>
Cycling Historian<p>Delighted to represent Silos and Smokestacks National Heritage Area and our support of such great opportunities to explore more agricultural history experiences this weekend. Dr. Rudison-Imhotep will be presenting part two of a three-part series exploring Black agriculture and farming with "African/African American Carceral Farming and Husbandry" this Sunday from 1:00PM-3:00PM at the Des Moines Public Library (Central). </p><p><a href="https://historians.social/tags/Agriculturalhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Agriculturalhistory</span></a> <a href="https://historians.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.dmpl.org/event/african-american-museum-iowa-presents-black-ag-and-farmers-series-part-two-86591" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">dmpl.org/event/african-america</span><span class="invisible">n-museum-iowa-presents-black-ag-and-farmers-series-part-two-86591</span></a></p>
IHC<p>🖥 Sugestão de serão:</p><p>Conferência de Miguel Carmo no ciclo “Terras e Paisagens no Sul”, organizado pela Câmara Municipal de Beja, sobre a degradação do solo e a fertilização em Portugal, numa intervenção que entrelaça a história do solo e a história agrícola.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zuLkqk8cYg" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=5zuLkqk8cY</span><span class="invisible">g</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/AgriculturalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AgriculturalHistory</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/SoilHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SoilHistory</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/EnvHist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnvHist</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Fertilization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fertilization</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Soils" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Soils</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Agriculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Agriculture</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Portugal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Portugal</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Hist%C3%B3riaAgr%C3%ADcola" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HistóriaAgrícola</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Hist%C3%B3riaAmbiental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HistóriaAmbiental</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Solos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solos</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Fertiliza%C3%A7%C3%A3o" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fertilização</span></a></p>
Megan Lynch (she/her)<p>"From Farm to Freeway | LA Foodways | KCET"</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9eAeQzWuPkU" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=9eAeQzWuPk</span><span class="invisible">U</span></a></p><p><a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/AgriculturalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AgriculturalHistory</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/LosAngeles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LosAngeles</span></a></p>
Megan Lynch (she/her)<p>USDA's National Agricultural Library currently has an online exhibit on the history of Farmers Markets (in the US, 20th and 21st c.) </p><p><a href="https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/ipd/localfoods/exhibits/show/stands-and-markets/farmers-markets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nal.usda.gov/exhibits/ipd/loca</span><span class="invisible">lfoods/exhibits/show/stands-and-markets/farmers-markets</span></a></p><p><a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/AgriculturalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AgriculturalHistory</span></a></p>
Richard Jones<p>An ordinary <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hedge" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hedge</span></a> line? Think again. The tell-tale reverse S bend, an echo of the aratral curve formed by the ploughmen and their ox-teams working the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>medieval</span></a> open <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fields" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fields</span></a>. The hedge itself, following the grain of the old field-system it replaced, speaks of the slow process of piecemeal <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/enclosure" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>enclosure</span></a> rather than wholesale and rapid landscape change. Quite a <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>history</span></a> told by such an everyday feature of the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Midlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Midlands</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Landscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Landscape</span></a>. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AgriculturalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AgriculturalHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Nottinghamshire" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Nottinghamshire</span></a></p>
Nick Balmer<p><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/CowsofMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CowsofMastodon</span></a> <br>This government information film was made in 1944. It contains a great deal of footage of cattle in the Welland Valley in the opening sequences. The film shows how the land was mostly grazing, &amp; it was only in the following years that much of it turned to arable.<br>I recognise quite a few of the locations, as I grew up in this area, 20 years after it was filmed.</p><p><a href="https://archive.org/details/TheGrassyShires" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.org/details/TheGrassyS</span><span class="invisible">hires</span></a></p><p>Can you recognise any of these locations?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/LandscapeHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LandscapeHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/AgriculturalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AgriculturalHistory</span></a></p>
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