California’s Asparagus Industry (silent, 1920s)

This newsreel offers a glimpse into California's asparagus industry in the 1920s, showing farmers in action as they prepare shipments of freshly harvested asparagus. The footage highlights the agricultural practices of the era, capturing the workers’ skillful handling and packaging of the produce for transport, reflecting an essential piece of California’s agricultural history. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.