Guayule Planter Workers in Salinas California 1942

In May 1942, workers poured sand into a guayule planter at a nursery in Salinas, California. This project, supervised by the U.S. Forest Service, focused on cultivating guayule, a plant known for its rubber-producing capabilities. The initiative contributed to the wartime effort to secure alternative rubber sources.

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