Castrating a Calf on a Texas Ranch May 1939

In May 1939, a calf is being castrated on a cattle ranch near Spur, Texas. This practice was common in livestock management to promote health and improve behavior in male cattle. The image is part of the Farm Security Administration and Office of War Information collection, documenting agricultural methods in rural America during this period.

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