Soybean Chemical Sprayer

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Resource Type

image

Coverage / Year

c. 1997

Description

This chemical sprayer douses soybean plants with insecticides to help crop growth.

Interpretation

The use of chemicals as insecticides and fertilizers greatly changed the way farming was done. With these discoveries, farmers could supplement nutrients that crops were lacking.

Lesson Plans / Themes

American Communities in History
Communities and Geography
How we learn about communities

Learning Standards

18 Social systems
16 History
15 Economics

Author or Creator

McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.

Other Contributors

Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-

Source

ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997)
The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.

Subject / Keywords

Croplands
Chemicals
Fertilizers
Soybeans
McLean County, Illinois

Collection Publisher

McLean County Museum of History

Rights Management Statement

http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm
For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project.

Resource Identifier

Image does not appear in book.
IL MCLEAN AGR WAL
mch0349

Date Created

36725

Resource Type	image
Title	Soybean Chemical Sprayer
Coverage / Year	c. 1997
Description	This chemical sprayer douses soybean plants with insecticides to help crop growth.
Interpretation	The use of chemicals as insecticides and fertilizers greatly changed the way farming was done. With these discoveries, farmers could supplement nutrients that crops were lacking.
Lesson Plans / Themes	American Communities in History Communities and Geography How we learn about communities
Learning Standards	18 Social systems 16 History 15 Economics
Author or Creator	McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.
Other Contributors	Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-
Source	ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997) The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.
Subject / Keywords	Croplands Chemicals Fertilizers Soybeans McLean County, Illinois
Collection Publisher	McLean County Museum of History
Rights Management Statement	http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project.
Resource Identifier	Image does not appear in book. IL MCLEAN AGR WAL mch0349
Date Created	36725

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