US agricultural productivity increased fourfould over the 20th century

Novel Technologies Have Allowed for a Significant Increase in Yields without a Substantial Rise in Inputs, as Evident from the Data for 1910–2007

1910 level serves as the baseline (100)
Source: Pardey PG, Alston JM. Unpacking the Agricultural Black Box: The Rise and Fall of American Farm Productivity Growth. The Journal of Economic History. 2021;81(1):114-155. Get the data