Brush Control Operation

Photograph of brush control operations. Native grass coming back without re-seedings. His brush was treated with a patented tree injector. A mixture of 2-4-5-T was applied to brush in the spring of 1955. Note growth of grass since brush was deadened.
Date: May 24, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Brush Control Operation

Photograph of brush control operations. Native grass coming back without re-seedings. His brush was treated with a patented tree injector. A mixture of 2-4-5-T was applied to brush in the spring of 1955. Note growth of grass since brush was deadened.
Date: May 24, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hereford Cattle Grazing

Photograph of Walter Knizel with his Hereford cattle grazing on a native grass pasture. This pasture is used under a managed system.
Date: May 24, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Newly Constructed Farm Pond

Photograph of newly constructed farm pond. Watershed established to; Ky 31 fescue, button clover, black medic and alfalfa. This pond did not catch any water since it was constructed in Novemeber 1954 until a 6 inch rain in May 1955. The water coming out of the improved pasture was clear and free of silt.
Date: May 24, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fire Guards Protecting Native Grasses

Photograph of fire guards protecting native grasses. South side of gravel road and east of railroad east of cemetery.
Date: November 24, 1960
Creator: Stokes, G. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Brush Control Operation

Photograph of brush control operations. Native grass coming back without re-seedings. His brush was treated with a patented tree injector. A mixture of 2-4-5-T was applied to brush in the spring of 1955. Note growth of grass since brush was deadened.
Date: May 24, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hereford Cattle Grazing

Photograph of Hereford cattle grazing on a native grass pasture. This pasture is used under a managed system.
Date: May 24, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Angus-Brahman Cattle Grazing

Photograph of half breed (Angus-Brahman) cattle grazing on an improved pasture of Ky 31 fescue, lespedeza and button clover. This cross of Angus and Brahman cattle are making a large animal. They are doing well on this improved pasture.
Date: May 24, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Button Clover

Photograph of W. L. Hansford holding a bunch of button clover. This clover is in excellent condition and is producting an abundant seed crop. Hansford plans to gather seed from this pasture.
Date: May 24, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of W. L. Hansford holding a bunch of button clover. This clover is in excellent condition and is producing an abundant seed crop. Hansford plans to gather seed from this pasture. OK-42-11.
Date: May 24, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History