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Item information

Title:
Spraying peach trees with spray guns at Mt. Airy Orchard
Description:
Transcribed from back: Spraying peaches. Spray guns are being used--and if made to show a fine mist as these men are spraying--guns are good for small trees--But usually guns require about 1/3 more natural to be used so much of the spray wasted by using coarse stream.
Topics:
Agriculture
Community and Extension
Subjects:
Crop science
Orchards
Peach
Spraying equipment
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_007-006-bx0019-001-035
Created Date:
circa to
Location:
Mount Airy (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs