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	Beginning at the turn of the century, agriculture in the region was characterized by a diversification of crops and an increase in the number of farms with smaller acreages (Highsmith 1950:55-58). Large-scale farming was also on the rise. By about [[1893]], Frank Chase, the originator of [[Chase Gardens]], was growing commercial vegetable crops and had planted a fruit orchard of prune, apple and cherry trees just west of [[Springfield]]. He began building greenhouses for some of his vegetables in [[1895]] (Chase 1964:12).		Beginning at the turn of the century, agriculture in the region was characterized by a diversification of crops and an increase in the number of farms with smaller acreages (Highsmith 1950:55-58). Large-scale farming was also on the rise. By about [[1893]], Frank Chase, the originator of [[Chase Gardens]], was growing commercial vegetable crops and had planted a fruit orchard of prune, apple and cherry trees just west of [[Springfield]]. He began building greenhouses for some of his vegetables in [[1895]] (Chase 1964:12).

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Beginning at the turn of the century, agriculture in the region was characterized by a diversification of crops and an increase in the number of farms with smaller acreages (Highsmith 1950:55-58). Large-scale farming was also on the rise. By about [[1893]], Frank Chase, the originator of [[Chase Gardens]], was growing commercial vegetable crops and had planted a fruit orchard of prune, apple and cherry trees just west of [[Springfield]]. He began building greenhouses for some of his vegetables in [[1895]] (Chase 1964:12).

[[Category:Lane County agriculture]] [[Category:Springfield residents (1800s)]]

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