Guayule Planting Workers in Salinas California 1942

In May 1942, workers poured sand into a guayule planter at a nursery in Salinas, California. This initiative, overseen by the U.S. Forest Service, aimed to cultivate guayule, a rubber-producing plant. The project reflected wartime agriculture efforts to support rubber production and enhance national resource management during World War II.

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