World War One created an enormous increase in demand ... essential farm work to be done by fewer people. Huge numbers of farmers and farm labourers signed up to fight in the war.
It is estimated that about 16 million Americans served in the armed forces during the course of World War II, including hundreds of thousands who had previously worked as either farmers or ...
Farmers are warning of food shortages as record rainfall threatens to bring the first season without a harvest on some farms since the end of the Second World War. Vast swathes of farmland are ...
The film discusses the vital role of American farmers during and after World War II, emphasizing their contributions to food production for the military and civilians. It highlights the need for ...