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Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education
Photograph of contestants and interested spectators observing machinery dispalyed at the 2nd Annual Stubble Mulch Jamboree at Enid, Oklahoma, July 24-25, 1962. OK-1621-11.
Date:
July 25, 1962
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Crop Residue Management Showing Stubble on Ground
Photograph of "Stubble on ground after tandem disc has cut it down and mixed it with the soil."
Date:
July 3, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Crop Rotation of Wheat and Sweet Clover
Photograph of crop rotation of wheat and sweet clover; also showing contour farming and residue management. A good system of crop rotation is regularly followeed on this farm using sweet clover and alfalfa as soil improving crops. Terraces and waterway have been established under supervision of SCD.
Date:
July 15, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Crop Stubble Management
a tandem disk being used to cut down the stubble and incorporate it into the top soil immediately following harvest. This method mulches soil and reduces evaporation and runnoff. Soil Conservation Service established waterways on this farm this year.
Date:
July 3, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of crop residue management. Discing down crop stubble and incorporating it into the top soil to reduce evaporation and runoff. Soil Conservation program began in 1948. OK-308-3.
Date:
July 3, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Second year sweet clover in rotation with wheat. Oats and sweet clover then (rotated) with 4 years of wheat. OK-297-12.
Date:
July 12, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of wheat. Wheat on this farm produced 40 bushels per acre with less than two inches of moisture during the growing season. Moisture was conserved from a 7 inch rain that fell before planting time by good crop residue management. Mr. Eber Heady, seen here, is a supervisor of the western Kay County Soil Conservation District. OK-306-2.
Date:
July 3, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Austrian winter peas. Legume rotation of Austrian winter peas grown in rotation with wheat. OK-308-8.
Date:
July 3, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Livestock
Photograph of cattle grazing upon rye and vetch. Purebreed Hereford cattle are grazing on rye and vetch on the Mike Schlitz farm. He has run 160 head of cows and calves on this 40 acres of rye and vetch from March 1, 1956 upto the present when this picture was taken [July 9, 1956]. There has been less than two inches of rain on the vetch crop, yet, the vetch produced an abundance of grazing and the cattle were in excellent condition. Program of soil building crops began in 1937 with the assistance of T-Bone McDonald, Assistant State Conservationist of Oklahoma. Mr. Schlitz has continually used rye and vetch since that date. OK-307-10.
Date:
July 9, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Louis Derr and Six UNIDENTIFED Stubble Mulch Judging Committee members at the Second Annual Stubble Mulch Jamboree in Enid, Oklahoma
Photograph of Louis Derr, State Soil Scientist, SCS, and 6 UNIDENTIFED Stubble Mulch Judging Committee members in charge of this site and hole at Second Annual Stubble Mulch Jamboree in Enid, Oklahoma. The photograph does not identify the position of Derr. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Stubble Mulch Judging Site – Louis Derr, State Soil Scientist, SCS, Stubble Mulch Judging Committee in charge of this site and hole."
Date:
July 25, 1962
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
One of the Sites Being Judged at the Second Annual Stubble Mulch Jamboree Held in Enid, Okla.
Photograph of numerous UNIDENTIFED people at the Stubble Mulch Judging Contest at second Annual Stubble Mulch Jamboree held at Enid, Okla. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Stubble Mulch Judging Contest – open to 4-H Clubs, F. F. A. teams, adults and individuals. One of the sites being judged."
Date:
July 25, 1962
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stubble Mulch Jamboree and WKY Radio
Photograph of Russell Pierson, WKY Farm Reporter, gathering information at the Second Annual Stubble Mulch Jamboree held at Enid, Oklahoma, July 24-25, 1962.
Date:
July 25, 1962
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stubble Mulch Judging Contest at Second Annual Stubble Mulch Jamboree Held in Enid, Okla.
Photograph of numerous UNIDENTIFED people at the Stubble Mulch Judging Contest at second Annual Stubble Mulch Jamboree held at Enid, Okla. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Stubble Mulch Judging Contest at 2nd Annual Stubble Mulch Jamboree held at Enid, Okla., July 24 and 25, 1962."
Date:
July 25, 1962
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sweet Clover In Rotation
Photograph of a second year sweet clover crop in rotation with wheat. Oats and sweet clover then 4 years wheat.
Date:
July 12, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of trees for wind protection. Cross-sectional view of two year-old planting of Chinese Elm and Red Cedar. Shows staggered setting of trees to prevent wind from blowing through shelter belt. When trees mature the wind in its entirety will be sealed out. OK-306-8.
Date:
July 3, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of tree planting for the protection of farm building. This is a two-year-old tree planting. Trees are adequately spaced and rows are spaced to give sufficient distance for cultivation for three years. Species used are Chinese Elm and Red Cedar, the latter planted on the north side. OK-306-9.
Date:
July 3, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Two UNIDENTIFED men Talking About the Preparation of this Field by Disking Crop Stubble and Incorporating Into Top Soil to Reduce Evaporation and Runoff
Photograph of Two UNIDENTIFED men, one on the tractor, and one standing behind it, talking about the preparation of this field by disking crop stubble and incorporating into top soil to reduce evaporation and runoff. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Crop Residue Management. Discing down crop stubble and incorporating into top soil to reduce evaporation and runoff. Soil Conservation program began in 1948.”
Date:
July 3, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
UNIDENTIFED Man Discing Down Crop Stubble and Incorporating Into Top Soil to Reduce Evaporation and Runoff
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man discing down crop stubble and incorporating into top soil to reduce evaporation and runoff. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Crop Residue Management. Discing down crop stubble and incorporating into top soil to reduce evaporation and runoff. Soil Conservation program began in 1948."
Date:
July 3, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A UNIDENTIFED Man Standing on a Farm Field, Which Uses a Conservation Program of Varying Practices
Photograph of a UNIDENTIFED man standing on a farm field, which uses a conservation program of varying practices including such practices as terracing, legume rotation, and crop residue management. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Conservation program. This farm is being farmed with use of terraces, on the contour, legume rotation and crop residue management. Program planned with assistance of Soil Conservation Service technicians in 1948."
Date:
July 3, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
UNIDENTIFED Man Using a System of Contour Plowing to Maintain Terrace Height
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man using a system of contour plowing to maintain terrace height. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Contour Planting. Using a system of contour plowing to maintain terrace height. Maintenance assisted by Soil Conservation technicians.”
Date:
July 3, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a grassed waterway. This waterway was constructed in February, 1956 and was sprigged to Bermuda grass on March 14, 1956. A very successful stand of Bermuda was established. Fanchier was assisted by the Soil Conservation Service’s in-planning program. OK-306-7.
Date:
July 3, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a waterway. Waterway was constructed in February, 1956, and sodded in March to Bermuda. Designed by the Soil Conservation Service. OK-306-6.
Date:
July 3, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Newly Formed Gyp Sink Hole
Photograph of Jake Ringwald and Hubert Mobley, SCS Soil Scientists, peering into recently formed gyp sink hole, which is approximately 30 feet deep and 15 feet wide. The photograph does not identify the left to right positions of Ringwald or Mobley. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Jake Ringwald and Hubert Mobley, SCS Soil Scientists, peering into recently gormed [sic] gyp sink in a gentley [sic] sloping what field of Tillman clay loam soil. The hole is approximately 30 feet deep and 15 feet wide. See Ok-720-12 for inside of hole."
Date:
July 10, 1958
Creator:
Bailey, O. F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Close-Up of Stubble Mulch
Photograph of a close-up of stubble mulch. This is irrigated wheat. Mr. Staton stubble mulches wheat land with Holme followed with heavy duty double tandem disc to work mulch into surface soil. Average wheat yield is 40 bushels per acre. SCS program started in 1951 on this farm.
Date:
July 15, 1956
Creator:
Bailey, Oran F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History