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2 stories matching ridden

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  1. The Orchardist Who Turned Down $1,000 Cash and Bet on His Apples

    A Yakima Valley rancher's careful spraying and pruning turned a pest-ridden orchard into a crop he expects to net $1,500 — so when a buyer waved a thousand dollars at him, he said no.

    Nov 17, 1898Ranche and RangeYakima, Yakima CountyWork & Pay

  2. Turning Salt Flats into Wheat Fields

    A Yakima sheepman discovers how to reclaim abandoned alkali-ridden soil through careful irrigation.

    Jul 29, 1897Ranche and RangeYakima, Yakima CountyFollow the Money

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