Tractor applying pesticide to crops
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Item information
- Title:
- Tractor applying pesticide to crops
- Description:
- Transcribed from accompanying material: From story on boll weevil, 1972: Tractors and airplanes have replaced mule drawn equipment for applying insecticides. About one-third of all insecticides used in the United States is used on cotton. The above picture was made in Edgecobme County about 1950
- Topics:
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Agriculture
Entomology
- Subjects:
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Agricultural education
Boll weevil
Crops
Pesticides
Tractors
- Original Format:
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Black and white print (photograph)
- Item identifier:
- ua023_007-001-bx0002-003-012
- Created Date:
- circa
- Location:
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Edgecombe County (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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University Archives Photographs
Source information
- Repository:
- Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
- Collection:
- University Archives Photograph Collection. Agricultural Extension and Research services (UA023.007) held by Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
- Note field:
- Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
- Rights:
- For questions regarding copyright or permissions, please refer to our Reproduction, Use, Citation, and Copyright page (http://d.lib.ncsu.edu/collections/about).