The Agrarian

Due to the drastic reduction of the food service industry due to the coronavirus, many fields like this are being plowed under because of the expense of harvesting and the lack of profit.

A tractor plows under what would have been Spring Mix, a popular and widely distributed salad mix in Greenfield, Calif.

(Photo by Brent Stirton/Getty Images)

Listen to Victor Davis Hanson reminisce about life on the farm and the state of modern agriculture with cohost Sami Winc.