When the local sugar beet industry collapsed in 1902, the Issei began to lease land from the valley's strawberry farmers.
1902年，当当地甜菜产业崩溃时，Issei 开始向当地的草莓种植者出租土地。
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A limited amount of economic progress was made as some Issei were able to rent or buy farmland directly, while others joined together to form farming corporations.