Land Clearing Operation
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Item information
- Title:
- Land Clearing Operation
- Description:
- Image 2 of 9; Transcribed from back: The land clearing operation in pictures 2, 3, 5, 6 and 9 show the 55-ton land cruiser and tree crusher at work. Even in this dense jungle this machine can cover 1 hectarea an hour. The dry woody material is burned in November and December. It is then seeded and grazed lightly the first year. Beginning the second year this land will support two cows and calves per hectarea.
- Topics:
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Agriculture
Community and Extension
- Subjects:
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Clearing of land
Machinery
Trees
- Original Format:
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Black and white print (photograph)
- Item identifier:
- ua023_007-007-bx0025-013-004
- Created Date:
- circa to
- Location:
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Tournavista (Peru)
- 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).
