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Coorperative sugarcane processing plant taken from Mississippi River levee costing approximately one hundred and seventeen thousand dollars. Growing 2819 cane in foreground. Capacity is one thousand tons per day. Serves territory in twenty mile radius. Works October through December. St. Charles Parish, Louisiana

A black and white photo of a field. FSA/OWI Photograph.

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Part of the 216 acre agronomy farm at Iowa State College. Used for the study of problems connected with farm crops and soils. Ames, Iowa

The agricultural engineering farm at Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa. It is used in cooperation with the United States Department of Agriculture in corn production and corn storage investigations. Ames, Iowa

Checking hybrid corn samples in the farm crops laboratory in Agricultural Hall, Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Storage barns on the agriculture engineering research farm used in investigations of storing corn. At Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Storage barns on the agriculture engineering research farm used in investigations of methods of storing corn. At Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Agronomy students taking soil samples on the animal husbandry farm at Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Agronomy students taking soil samples on the animal husbandry farm at Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Storage barns on the agriculture engineering research farm used in investigations of storing corn. At Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Storage barns on the agriculture engineering research farm used in investigations of methods of storing corn. At Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Part of the 216 acre agronomy farm at Iowa State College. Used for the study of problems connected with farm crops and soils. Ames, Iowa

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Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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01/01/1942
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Delano, Jack, photographer
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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Power and conservation. Chickamauga Dam, Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Insulators and bus wires in the switchyard of the TVA's Chickamauga Dam, located near Chattanooga, 471 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River. The dam has an authorized power installation of 81,000 kilowatts, which can be increased to a possible ultimate of 108,000 kilowatts. The reservoir at the dam adds 377,000 acre feet of water to controlled storage on the Tennessee River system. The power that passes through this switchyard serves many useful domestic, agricultural and industrial uses

[Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon & along the coast to Haifa. Acre. Kafar-Ata.The "Ata" Textile Co. The wadding plant]

Gene looks on as brother Francis (sixteen) feeds the hogs. Near Ames, Iowa

Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon & along the coast to Haifa. Tell Karaneh Springs near Acre. Fish farm. Water lillies [i.e., lilies]

Alexandria, Virginia. Father and son talking on a Sunday afternoon. Scenes similar to this are found all over the United States because of wartime transportation problems

Los Angeles County, California. Japanese farmer working his crops while waiting for evacuation from West coast area under United States Army war emergency orders

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Dusting with an airplane. Dust or insecticide is spread by low flying planes onto crops to control various insect pests

Hay bales dot the landscape of the 69.2 acre farm owned by Johnny and Chinita Hinton near Carrollton, Alabama

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat, Colorado. Farm Security Administration photograph

Rio Grande, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Reed Hall at their new home on a 500 acre dairy farm in Gallia County, Ohio. Mr. Hall was placed on this farm after attending the farm labor training school at Rio Grande College, Ohio

Spraying cotton for eradication of army worms

El Monte Federal subsistence homesteads. One hundred homes, each with three quarters of an acre land, all occupied. Average family income, eight hundred dollars per annum

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