1941 Portable-Type Mechanical Hop Picker in Yakima County

A portable-type mechanical hop picker operates in Yakima County, Washington, in September 1941. The Yakima Chief Hop Ranch exemplifies the vital role of hop production in the Pacific Northwests agriculture. During the early 1940s, technology like this revolutionized harvesting, increasing efficiency in the labor-intensive process of hop gathering.

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