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Ranch, 1951
Aerial view of large ranch off Dixie Highway (parallels the railroad tracks)Tags Cattle ranches -
Cattle at Monreve Ranch, 1953
Cows at the 4,000 acre Monreve Ranch, located between Stuart and Indiantown on SR 76. -
Cattle at Monreve Ranch, 1953
Cows at the 4,000 acre Monreve Ranch, located between Stuart and Indiantown on SR 76. Ranch owned by Pierre Bailly and managed by Richard S. Kelley. -
Westbury Farms cattle, 1952
Published in the Stuart News (22 May 1952) with caption reading "Husky Young Steers Graze In Clover At Westbury Farms. These were calves last February. In four months they put on hefty weight on clover pastures made lush through seepage irrigation practices advised by the U.S. Soil Conservation Service." -
Inspecting clover, 1952
Inspecting new clover planted at Westbury Farms. Published in the Stuart News (22 May 1952) with caption "Clover Makes Beef, Builds Soil. Hiram Swain, work unit conservationist of the Soil Conservation Service, shows Kenland red clover at the Michael Phipps ranch. Westbury Farms." -
Cattle at Allen Ranch, 1962
Ranch hand sprays a hose around cows at Allen Ranch. -
Jeep at Allen Ranch, 1962
Three men in the back of or next to a jeep parked in grass at Allen Ranch. -
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March of Empire : New industrial life pulses along Fort Myers - Stuart Canal, 1942
Issued as a supplement to the Stuart News at Stuart, Martin County, Florida, 1 Oct 1942.
Brochure featuring current and potential industries in Martin County, including the projected cross-state canal, shipping, the lemon grass industry, cattle ranching, Glade's Farms project of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture's Farm Security Administration, sugar industry, synthetic rubber industry, and flower industry. Also includes information on George Bensel and the attractions of Fort Myers. -
Martin County, Florida Farming Ranching and Industry brochure, c. 1950
"This booklet is presented by The People of Martin County, Florida through Martin County Board of Commissioners. Printed by the Stuart Daily News.
Describes agricultural benefits of Martin County. Includes descriptions of the flower, citrus, produce, and ranching industries. Specific businesses mentioned include: Bessemer Properties, O.D. Quinlivan Grove, Henry Crews Farm in Palm City, R.G. Spicer Nursery in Stuart, Rains Poultry Co. in Stuart, Chastain Ranch, Moore's Dairy in Palm City, Shark Industries Division of the Borden Company in Salerno (in operation 1944-1950), and Howard Fertilizer in Indiantown.