Conservation Planning

Photograph of a crowd of 400 ranchers and farmers looking at grasses and other plants at the first stop on the Range Conservation Field Day held by the Association of Hill Country Soil Conservation Districts [SCD]. Soil Conservation Service [SCS] technician, B. W. Allred led the discussion on the tour. This pasture has been conservatively grazed and rested since March 15. Note the good grasses in the foreground. TX-46, 950.
Date: July 15, 1950
Creator: Rechenthin, C. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cattle

Photograph of A. H. Hancock's cattle.
Date: July 15, 1953
Creator: Rechenthin, C. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bermuda Grass

Photograph of Bermuda grass.
Date: August 15, 1955
Creator: Huckabee, DeWitt
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation Planning

Photograph of a crowd of 400 ranchers and farmers with their families listening to a discussion of range conservation under the shade of some live oaks. Note the good grass. This was at the Range Conservation Field Day held by the Association of Hill Country Soil Conservation Districts [SCD]. TX-46, 952.
Date: July 15, 1950
Creator: Rechenthin, C. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation Planning

Photograph of part of the crowd of 400 ranchers and farmers looking at range grasses at the Range Conservation Field Day held by the Association of Hill Country Soil Conservation Districts [SCD’s]. This pasture has been conservatively grazed for 5 years and rested since March 15. Note the excellent cover of little bluestem, Sideoats grama and other grasses. TX-46, 951.
Date: July 15, 1950
Creator: Rechenthin, C. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bermuda Grass

Photograph of Bermuda grass.
Date: August 15, 1955
Creator: Huckabee, DeWitt
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Julia Church Estate Collective Terrace Outlet

Photograph of Tanner C. Smith, right, SCS technician, and Homer Wilson, Left, farmer, evaluate collective terrace outlet recently planted to Bermudagrass on group 2 Blackland. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Homer Wilson, 2. Tanner C. Smith. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Collective terrace outlet recently planted to Bermudagrass on Group 2 Blackland. After grass has become well established, 80 acres will be terraced and outletted on this 150 ft. strip. The strip will be fenced and used for pasture as well as a terrace outlet. Homer Wilson, local, farmer, appears on the left, & SCS Technician Tanner C. Smith on right."
Date: July 15, 1950
Creator: Brock, C. G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History