Buckaroos in Paradise: Ranching Culture in Northern Nevada, 1945-1982

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Buckaroos in Paradise: Ranching Culture in Northern Nevada, 1945-1982

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Item Title

When to Cut Alfalfa

Author/Creator

Narrator: Nichols, Jesse "Tex"
Fleischhauer, Carl
Purser, Margaret, interviewers.

Created/Published

July 10,1982

Notes

Jesse "Tex" Nichols describes when alfalfa is ready to cut. Recorded in a mobile home on the 96 Ranch.
Tex Nichols explains that one may judge when alfalfa is ready to cut by watching for the plant to flower. The bluish blossom is faintly visible in "The Baler."

Subject

Activities
Alfalfa
Ethnography
Interviews
Ninety-Six Ranch

Object Type

sound recording-nonmusical

Medium

Audio

Language

English

Call Number

NV82-CF-R12

Digital ID

afc96ran 010
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/afc96ran.010