Irrigated Sugar Beets on Johnson Farm Kansas 1939

Irrigated sugar beets grow on Mr. Johnsons farm near Syracuse, Kansas. In August 1939, the Farm Security Administration supported farmers like Johnson by promoting irrigation techniques. This initiative aimed to improve crop yields and ensure sustainable farming practices in the Great Plains region, which faced significant agricultural challenges.

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