Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of twenty-two combination clean and trashy grass seeding drills for delivery to the Soil Conservation Service for use in Washita Flood Control Program. From left ot right: E. Conrad, Earl K. Lowe, C.E. Bunch, & W.T. Wheeler. OK-9293.
Date: March 24, 1947
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of one of 22 combination clean and grassy seeding drills for use in the Washita Flood Control program. Frames were constructed and machines assembled by Chickasha Iron Works. Standing beside the seeder is Mr. A.J. Kennedy, foreman of the job for Iron Works. OK-9299.
Date: March 24, 1947
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Abruzzi Rye Field Used For Wind Erosion Control

Photograph of a field of Abruzzi rye, which helps control wind erosion losses. A few buildings and a windmill are present in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Abruzzi rye which has controlled wind erosion. An adjacent field of 12 soil is blowing. The Abruzzi is on 12 soil. It has not has not been grazed."
Date: March 14, 1947
Creator: Reid, L. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of twenty-two combination clean and trashy grass seeding drills for delivery to the Soil Conservation Service for use in Washita Flood Control Program. From left ot right: E. Conrad, Earl K. Lowe, C.E. Bunch, & W.T. Wheeler. Frames were constructed and machines assembled by the Chickasha Iron Works. OK-9291.
Date: March 24, 1947
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Contour Rows Holding Water in Terraced Field

Photograph of "Contour rows holding water in terraced field."
Date: March 19, 1947
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

UNIDENIFIED Man Walking Through a Pasture of Plowed Maize Stubble

Photograph of a UNIDENIFIED man walking through a pasture of plowed maize stubble. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Combine maize stubble plowed with 24 inch sweeps first in the middles and then with solid sweep. This has about the same effect as chiseling."
Date: March 14, 1947
Creator: Reid, Louis
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History