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Title: From Dust Bowl to Green Circles: A Case Study of Haskell County, Kansas

Publication ID: SB662

Description: Changes since 1940: replacement of wheat monoculture with crop diversity because of irrigation and government programs, replacement of gambling mentality of farmers with business rationality.

Author(s): Bloomquist, Leonard E. II
Williams, Duane D.

Publication Date: August 1996

Tags: Ogallala Aquifer, Irrigation, sociology, energy, surveys, history, Depression, rural, Newspaper, Demographic, weather, Environment

Resource Type: text

Format: PDF

Language: English


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