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Phone:
+1 800-462-5589

Address:
47 W Granite Ave, June Lake, CA, United States

The miracle of the gulls is an 1848 event often credited by Latter-day Saints for saving the Mormon pioneers' second harvest in the Salt Lake Valley. According to accounts, seagulls miraculously saved the 1848 crops by eating thousands of insects that were devouring their fields. The first crop was planted in 1847 just a few days after they entered the valley, which was very late in the growing season and produced a meager but utilizable harvest. The following spring, using seed from the first harvest, they planted their second crop, only to watch in dismay as the crickets attacked. Less than two years prior in October 1846 many of them were saved by quail that flew into their camp, on their trek to the Great Salt Lake and made available as food.
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