Satsumas

Satsumas at the Auburn Gulf Coast field station in Fairhope, southern Baldwin County. Oranges were a major crop during the early twentieth century, as the state diversified its agricultural practices following the boll weevil infestations.

Tasha Daniels and Mack Abner harvesting Owari satsumas at Auburn's Gulf Coast field station in Fairhope
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Tasha Daniels and Mack Abner harvesting Owari satsumas at Auburn's Gulf Coast field station in Fairhope