Photograph of district equipment harvesting weeping lovegrass seed. The grass in this area was not fertilized but was planted on virgin Cross Timbers soil and will produce an excellent seed crop.

Photograph of a waterway established to bermudagrass in 1955.

Photograph of a field of soy beans showing the need for proper drainage. This field stood 2 to 4 inches deep in water for approximately 10 days. A drainage system is planned for construction when the weather permits. It will be constructed with the assistance of the Soil Conservation Service. Soil Unit 4 BO.

Photograph of Leona Brabits' cattle.

Photograph of John Hines harvesting weeping lovegrass.

Photograph of crop residue reutilization. Mr. Herbert, owner, said "I feel the stubble is too valuable to burn even though we have to raise our plows and pull out on to the stubble to unload our choked up plows".

Photograph of district equipment harvesting weeping lovegrass seed. The grass in this area was not fertilized but was planted on virgin Cross Timbers soil and will produce an excellent seed crop.

Photograph of a field of soy beans showing the need for proper drainage. This field stood 2 to 4 inches deep in water for approximately 10 days. A drainage system is planned for construction when the weather permits. It will be constructed with the assistance of the Soil Conservation Service. Soil Unit 4 BO.

Photograph of part of a herd of cattle grazing on weeping lovegrass. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Weeping lovegrass. A 32 acre weeping lovegrass planting made in June of 1957. This pasture is stocked with 50 head of cows and calves put on March 1, 1958. It was fertilized at the rate of 150 pounds of 10-20-0 per acre on March 17, 1958. The calves have shown excellent gain, cows have gained 350 pounds while suckling calves. Future vegetative work on this rance [sic] will be with weeping love grass. The native grass pastures were given deferment because the love grass was available.”

Photograph of Leona Brabits' cattle.

Photograph of Mr. Ed Herbert on a tractor utilizing crop stubble residue for field health. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Crop Residue Utilization. Mr. Herbert said, "I feel the stubble is too valuable to burn even though we have to raise our plows and pull out on to the stubble to unload our choked up plows."