Record Details
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Title | The necessity for irrigation Pacific Monthly, vol.16 no.3 (Sept. 1906), p.309-311 |
Creator | Pardee, George C. |
Date | 1906-09 2005-07-08 2004-07-13 |
Subject | Irrigation; Irrigation farming |
Description | An article espousing the efficiency and benefits of irrigation in agriculture. Includes photos of "Waiting for water: scene on the Truckee-Carson Project" and "Irrigation in southern California" WAITING FOR WATER: SCENE ON THE TRUCKEE- CARSON PROJECT. The Necessity for Irrigation By Geo. C. Pardee EVEEAL years ago I heard an earnest advo-cate of irrigation say that, if he had the power, he would or-dain that rain and snow should fall on the mountains and uncul-tivated lands in sufficient quantities to keep the irrigating ditches full, while not one drop of moisture should be al-lowed to fall upon orchard, vineyard or farm. At that time I knew nothing of irriga-tion and its marvelous... |
Source | Originally published as: The necessity for irrigation, Pacific Monthly, vol.16 no.3 (Sept. 1906), p.309-311 |
Publisher | Oregon Institute of Technology. Library |
Rights | Digital image copyright 2005, Oregon Institute of Technology. All rights reserved. http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/copyright/collection/kwl |
Relation | Pacific Monthly, vol.16 no.3 (Sept. 1906) |
Format | http://klamathwaterlib.oit.edu/about.php ; File Size: 491,627 bytes application/pdf |
Identifier | OIT-13-Jul-2004-118 http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/ref/collection/kwl/id/723 |
Type | text |
Language | en |