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Agricultural History (2005) 79 (2): 173–192.
Published: 01 April 2005
...Andrew P. Duffin Abstract This article examines the environment and agricultural activity in the Palouse, a fertile, hilly prairie in the inland Northwest, during the Great Depression and World War II. This area is home to some of the most productive wheatland in the nation, but because of constant...
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Agricultural History (2010) 84 (1): 130–131.
Published: 01 January 2010
...Ken Sylvester Plowed Under: Agriculture and Environment in the Palouse . Andrew P. Duffin . © 2010 Agricultural History Society 2010 AgriculturHalistory Winter unclearina conclusionthatfeelsmorerushedthanconclusiveN. evertheless, roEvedseeornll'voseoed...
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (2): 433–450.
Published: 01 April 2000
... because of the unusual terrain and growing conditions on the Pacific Northwest in? termountain prairies. Few places in the nation are as steeply sloped yet productive as these prairies. This became evident to a busload of wheat growers from around the nation being guided through the Palouse portion...
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Agricultural History (2002) 76 (4): 729–731.
Published: 01 October 2002
... to harvesters in three sub-regions of the American West: the Great Plains wheat belt that stretched from Texas and Oklahoma north to the prairie provinces of central Canada; the diverse specialty crop districts of California; and, in east? ern Washington, the wheat fields of the Palouse and the apple orchards...
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Agricultural History (2005) 79 (1): 50–73.
Published: 01 January 2005
... in the college's "grass garden," near the campus.3 Spillman was an early advocate of linking research and extension, of sharing his views with, and eliciting the views of, area farmers. Both his research and his extension work focused on the surrounding Palouse region?an upland rolling prairie devoted almost...
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Agricultural History (2002) 76 (4): 731–733.
Published: 01 October 2002
... organizations. Meanwhile, on the Palouse and Great Plains, the advent of the combine and the tractor dramatically reduced the number of workers required in wheat harvesting. Finally, of course, the mass produced Model T gave birth to the "auto tramps" who quickly came to dominate migratory labor. Travelling...
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Agricultural History (2022) 96 (3): 417–443.
Published: 01 August 2022
... areas was the Palouse, home to the neighboring cities of Colfax, Moscow, Pullman, Lewiston, and others. Its elevated hillsides contained a hearty layer of topsoil and precipitation levels quite favorable to dryland farming. 13 Pullman became home to Washington State College (WSC), the newly minted...
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (4): 467–492.
Published: 01 October 2001
..., in the Early National Era." Johns Hopkins University, 1998. Saul, Darin Allen. "Restoring Culture and Nature: Land Use and Ecology in the Palouse River Watershed." Washington State University, 1996. Savagian, John Charles. '"Whether to the Haven or the Maelstrom The Rise and Development of Agrarian Reform...
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Agricultural History (2025) 99 (1): 18–51.
Published: 01 February 2025
...: Agriculture and Environment in the Palouse . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2007 . Duley F. L. , and M. F. Miller . Erosion and Surface Runoff under Different Soil Conditions . Research Bulletin 63. Columbia : University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural...
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