John Johnston: podcast appearances and interviews

John Johnston is the Director of Business Development for Premium Products at Milford Private Equity. Born on April 11, 1791, in Knocknalling near Dalry in Galloway, Scotland, he emigrated to the United States in 1821. Johnston is notably credited with the first public introduction of agricultural drainage in the United States, a development that occurred in 1838. His work in farming and drainage techniques has been recognized as influential in agricultural practices. His farmhouse in upper Geneva, New York, which once served as his residence, is now preserved as a museum showcasing his life and innovations with drainage tiles.