Spraying Cotton Fields in La Forge Missouri August 1938

In August 1938, farmers in La Forge, Missouri, spray cotton fields to control army worms. This agricultural practice was essential in protecting crops from pests that threatened yields. The use of pesticides during this period marked a significant advancement in farming techniques, contributing to the agricultural development in Southeast Missouri.

A statement in any room, each reproduction is printed on museum-quality archival paper using a restored version of the original. Click "Add to Cart" to proceed to safe and secure checkout via PayPal, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, Amazon, Google, or Apple Pay.