Pride of Texas Orchards Home Made Weed Mower Close-Up View
Description:
Photograph of a homemade weed mower used to mow weeds in citrus orchards. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Home-made weed mower used to mow weeds in citrus orchards. Whirling blades with mower knives cuts weeds at height of about 4 inches from ground. Power to drive blades comes from the wheels – 3 disc blades, 30 inches wide. Cuts strip about 7.5 wide, pulled with Ford tractor. No cultivation practiced in these orchards in last year."
Date:
October 23, 1947
Creator:
Brown, Grover
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Partner:
Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society