Melon Plants in Irrigated Fields Imperial County 1942

Young melon plants thrive in irrigated fields of Imperial County, California, in March 1942. Paper caps protect the seedlings, showcasing agricultural practices of the time. Imperial County is known for its rich farming landscape, contributing to the nations food supply during World War II. This effort was part of the U.S. Office of War Information initiatives.

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