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Farming

Photo of workers cleaning up gravel fan on a meadow. Hartsville, Stuben County, New York. August 1935. Click photo for full page view. Photo of run-down vineyard soils being rebuilt under conservation treatment including application of wood chips to stop erosion and restore organic matter. A manure spreader readily handles the chips. Click photo for full page view.
Cleaning up gravel fan on a meadow.
 
Location: Stuben County, New York
August 1935

 		 Run-down vineyard soils are being rebuilt under
conservation treatment including application of wood
chips to stop erosion and restore organic matter.
A manure spreader readily handles chips.

Location: Hammondsport, Stuben, County, New York
June 1953
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Photo from the Dust Bowl era. A horse drawn plow being used along the contour of the land. Click photo for full page view. Photo from the Dust Bowl era. A horse drawn plow being used along the contour of the land. Click photo for full page view.
An early use of contour farming during the
Dust Bowl era		 An early use of contour farming during the
Dust Bowl era
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Photo of a group on tour of a project inspecting second year improved pasture. Click photo for full page view.  
Photo of a group on tour of a project inspecting
second year improved pasture 		 
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Photo Credits

W.W. Rietz
Gordon S. S

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