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Olives are washed and warmed before they are crushed and pressed for their oil. Lindsay, California. Half of California's annual crop of 44,000 tons of olives is used in the production of oil
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Credit lineOlives are washed and warmed before they are crushed and pressed for their oil. Lindsay, California. Half of California's annual crop of 44,000 tons of olives is used in the production of oil. 1942-01-01. Lee, Russell. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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