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In the first half of the twentieth century, the United States Department of Agriculture went to war against the Cattle Fever Tick, a disease carrier causing great economic loss to the southeastern cattle industry. Led by its Bureau of Animal Industry, and various state agricultural agencies, the Department of Agriculture created a tick-killing tsunami that swept across the states of the Old Confederacy and laid waste to the tick. The tactics were heavy-handed and very expensive but ultimately su
- Author
- Robert L Crawford
- Publisher
- Tallahassee, FL: Tall Timbers Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780970388643
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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