Irrigation of the Tobacco

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Title

Irrigation of the Tobacco

Description

"Irrigation of the tobacco: an essential aspect of the cultivation of this crop, is done using pumps and piping provided by the Company. Pumps are installed at the riverside and a network of pipes is laid throughout the field. The tobacco need, during the growing period, is one inch of water per week."

Subject

Farmers; Agriculture; Tobacco industry; Tobacco farms; Tobacco; Irrigation farming

Creator

Valentine, Denis

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Farm crops, Tobacco

Identifier

D0012495
Acc. no.: 24624

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Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Valentine, Denis, “Irrigation of the Tobacco,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed January 30, 2025, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/11521.