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Luke Weldon farms twenty-eight acres in truck crops. In the south Jersey area of industrial truck farming many others like him have to do part-time farm labor for the big companies, where they use airplanes. He sprays by hand. Near Bridgeton, New Jersey
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Credit lineLuke Weldon farms twenty-eight acres in truck crops. In the south Jersey area of industrial truck farming many others like him have to do part-time farm labor for the big companies, where they use air. 1936-01-01. Rosskam, Edwin. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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