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1 result for: Washington and Idaho Dry Pea and Lentil Commissions

Image of Good Eating from the Dry Pea and Lentil Capital of the Nation, circa 1965
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Good Eating from the Dry Pea and Lentil Capital of the Nation, circa 1965
The Washington and Idaho Dry Pea and Lentil Commissions were first formed in the early 1960s in order to support a growing legume industry. The original "office" was a small trailer perched right on the state border between Pullman, Washington and Moscow, Idaho. The Commissions would later expand their mission and grow to a national organization charged with funding and…
ID Number:1980.7051.107
Date:Circa 1965

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