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Excerpt from Dona Ana County in New Mexico: Containing the Fertile Mesilla Valley, Cradle of Irrigation in America, the Garden Spot of the Great Southwest Where Returns From the Land Are Generous and Sure
His book has been compiled and published by dirce tion of the Bureau of Immigration of New Mexico in order to meet in an intelligent and comprehensive way the rapidly increasing demand for information about that wonderfully fertile section of the Rio Grande valley in New Mexico known as the Mesilla Valley and comprising the major portion of the settled area of Dona Ana foreword county. General attention has been directed to the Mesilla valley through the Elephant Butte Irrigation project, to be built by the National Reclama tion service at a cost of and to reclaim acres Of rich land, approximately acres of which are in Dona Ana county. This project, the greatest irrigation enter prise ever undertaken, is fully described in the-succeeding pages. The public nature of the work, its magnitude and the large area of rich land which it Opens to farmers have united to bring forth a ?ood of requests for information which it is sought to supply in these pages.
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His book has been compiled and published by dirce tion of the Bureau of Immigration of New Mexico in order to meet in an intelligent and comprehensive way the rapidly increasing demand for information about that wonderfully fertile section of the Rio Grande valley in New Mexico known as the Mesilla Valley and comprising the major portion of the settled area of Dona Ana foreword county. General attention has been directed to the Mesilla valley through the Elephant Butte Irrigation project, to be built by the National Reclama tion service at a cost of and to reclaim acres Of rich land, approximately acres of which are in Dona Ana county. This project, the greatest irrigation enter prise ever undertaken, is fully described in the-succeeding pages. The public nature of the work, its magnitude and the large area of rich land which it Opens to farmers have united to bring forth a ?ood of requests for information which it is sought to supply in these pages.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
New Mexico Bureau of Immigration
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780366362967
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 58
Paperback
Contributors
Author
New Mexico Bureau of Immigration
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780366362950
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 60
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