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The United States Biological Survey has cooperated with the Resettlement Administration in its efforts to stop the extensive damage done to crops in central Oregon. A group of Resettlment Administration men are spreading rotted oats mixed with strychnine in a wheat field almost ruined by kangaroo rats

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Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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oregon central oregon land use project nitrate negatives survey resettlement administration resettlement administration efforts damage crops group resettlment men resettlment administration men oats strychnine wheat field wheat field kangaroo rats 1930s commoners united states history 1930 s library of congress
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01/01/1936
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Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985, photographer
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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oregon central oregon land use project nitrate negatives survey resettlement administration resettlement administration efforts damage crops group resettlment men resettlment administration men oats strychnine wheat field wheat field kangaroo rats 1930s commoners united states history 1930 s library of congress