Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of seed heads of Eragrostis Superba, a new lovegrass. It has no common name.TX-43-892.
Date: September 10, 1947
Creator: Reid, Louis E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of blue panic grass seeded in March, 1947. A seed crop in June yielded 300 to 400 pounds per acre. Another seed crop will be available around November. There has been only 1 ½ inches of rain on this stand since it was cut for seed in June. TX-43, 881.
Date: September 10, 1947
Creator: Reid, Louis E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Photograph of curly mesquite, with stolon development apparent. TX-43, 887.
Date: September 10, 1947
Creator: Reid, Louis E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education

Photograph of Owen Womack explaining to a group of ranchers what his ranch conservation program is, and what he has done and the results. TX-44, 239.
Date: October 10, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chimney Rock Ranch Angus Cattle

Photograph of 24+ Angus cattle grazing on a field consisting of Balboa rye, Oregon rye grass, yellow hop, white Dutch, black medic Korean lespedeza, and Bermudagrass. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Angus cattle grazing Balboa rye & Oregon ryegrass. This improved pasture has yellow hop, white Dutch, black medic, Korean lespedeza, and Bermuda grass in it. When the picture was made the cattle had been in the rye & ryegrass 4 days. This ranch extends into both the Caney Valley & Osage County Soil Conservation Districts and is served by each.”
Date: April 10, 1947
Creator: Reid, Louis
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of Lehmann's lovegrass. Note the tendency to [UNCLEAR] at the [UNCLEAR]. TX-43-891.
Date: September 10, 1947
Creator: Reid, Louis E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History