Smithsonian to collect farm objects for exhibit

Published January 14, 2013 6:54pm ET



WASHINGTON (AP) — The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History working with farmers to build a new collection showing the evolution of modern agriculture.

The museum announced Monday that it’s working with the American Farm Bureau Federation to collect items that reflect innovation in farming and ranching over the past 70 years. Curators are seeking stories, photographs and objects for a future exhibition.

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