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Give me your tired, your poor.... and $5 million So, apparently immigrants are ok as long as they are rich. Got it. www.npr.org/2025/02/25/n...

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Amazing guest, amazing story. I wish we had more time to chat. @koshersoul.bsky.social we'll definitely need you to come back on!

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American 21st century imperialism on full display. Trump wants Zelensky to sign a "deal" that will supply the US with rare earth minerals in exchange for protection and repayment of aid. In other words, let Russia keep what they captured and US will take the rest. www.reuters.com/world/trump-...

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ICYMI: our latest newsletter is now out! historyoffreshproduce.substack.com/p/george-was...

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Trump and his White House posted "He who saves his Country does not violate any Law" - a quote apparently attributed to Napoleon. If he wants to refer to #history… let’s look at who else employed this rational: Mussolini Hitler Putin Is this history we really want to repeat?

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Uncanny. I really hope I don’t have to start learning how to fly an x-wing. youtube.com/shorts/aIxYZ...

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Well played, #Denmark. Well played.

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Today on HFP we look at the early life of George W Carver, setting the stage of what is to come of this impressive individual. #history

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What an important episode to kickoff #BlackHistoryMonth. Agriculture in America was deeply shaped by those enslaved from Africa.

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February is #BlackHistoryMonth in the U.S., and to honor it, we're dedicating all our episodes this month to exploring the deep connections between Black history and fresh produce. Our first episode drops tomorrow. Stay tuned!

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Our latest newsletter is here! Asparagus rescues a damsel in distress, enrages a dictator, and exciting episodes coming up to celebrate Black History Month! 🖤 #history open.substack.com/pub/historyo...

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Amazing finds! www.bbc.com/travel/artic...

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Find out who my top 5 favorite produce deities are on the latest @historyofproduce.bsky.social episode. open.spotify.com/episode/5Fak...

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"True libertarians will never attack human freedom. We are the opposite of the Nazis." - Colombian president, Gustavo Petro www.bbc.com/news/live/cj...

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This looks amazing. Who’s going?? www.countryandtownhouse.com/culture/tuta...

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As a Feyenoord fan, this result had me smiling all day. www.forbes.com/sites/manuel...

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If you enjoy mythological gods, produce and #history then join Patrick and I for lunch today

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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Julius Caesar adored it, the Catholic Church feared it, and Benjamin Franklin grumbled about it. Asparagus is a vegetable that has stirred strong emotions throughout history, yet it always finds its way back to the table. #history

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Our new president wants to “expand our territory,” change Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America, take back territory from Panama. Colonial empires are alive and well in the 21st century.

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Oligarchy has been officially announced in America.

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Our latest newsletter is here! Carter's environmental guitar, a peanut crisis, and a glimpse into episodes coming next month to celebrate Black History Month. 🎸 #history www.linkedin.com/pulse/jimmy-...

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Amazing new finds in Pompeii #history www.bbc.com/news/article...

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🥜JIMMY CARTER: THE PEANUT PRESIDENT🥜 How did a small-town Georgia farmer go from the fields to the highest office in the United States? Carter's time on the farm and among sharecroppers would go on to shape his life and the world. #history

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A moving act by Palestinians honoring Jimmy Carter. A fitting story following the HFP episode we came out with earlier this week on Carter. www.voanews.com/a/palestinia...

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Just released! 🚨 Patrick and I talk about the last US farmer president and how farming impacted his life and legacy. #history

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Next week on The History of Fresh Produce - Patrick and I will share our top 10 produce gods. Fruits and veggies may seem like simple staples today but in the ancient world they were sacral items connected to powerful deities. Join us at 12pm EST on January 23. #history #agriculture #podcast

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A Spanish ship that was sunk 300 years ago with valuables stolen from indigenous Americans is found by a private U.S. salvage company in Colombian waters. Who has the rights to the cargo? www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

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This may be one of the best acronyms for a climate-related mission. Well done, NASA.

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Humans may not be the only self-destructive animal on Earth but we are very likely the only animal capable of recognizing and reversing self-destructive behavior. It would seem like we're failing in that one evolutionary advantage. #climate #nature

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Well, I finally joined a social media channel. If you enjoy history, nature and produce you're welcome. If you don't, sorry but not really sorry.

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