Irrigation Scene
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This photograph was taken on the Thompson and Thompson farm near Plainview, Texas. Hale County is the heart of one of the richest agricultural areas in the united states. There are over 4,500 irrigation wells, such as this one, in Hale County. A variety of crops are raised in the county such as: wheat, cotton, grain, sorghums, vegetables, vetch, corn, sugar beets, sesame soy beans, safflower, castor beans, alfalfa, and many others. |