Breaking Virgin Soil with Tractor in El Indio Texas 1939

In March 1939, a tractor and plow break virgin soil in El Indio, Texas. This agricultural scene illustrates farming techniques used in the early 20th century. El Indio, located near the Mexican border, played a role in the development of agriculture in Texas. The image is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, which documents rural life during this period.

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