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Tame Pasture
Photograph of Foy Hendrix (right), WUC, Fairview, and Jack R. Foster, member, Board of Supervisors, Major County SWDC, looking at stack of lovegrass hay baled this year by Mr. Foster. Mr. Foster's first cutting of hay on all his lovegrass has amounted to 10,000 bales.
Date:
July 20, 1967
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tame Pasture
Photograph of Roy Hendrix (left), WUC, Fairview and Jack R. Foster, member, Board of Supervisors, Major County SWDC, discussing Great Plains Conservation Program contract Mr. Foster has on his farm. Background shows recently mowed 80-acre field of irrigated lovegrass.
Date:
July 20, 1967
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tame Pasture
Photograph of Foy Hendrix, WUC, (left), Fairview, and Jack R. Foster, member, Board of Supervisors, Major County SWDC, discussing Great Plains Conservation Program contract Mr. Foster has out on his farm. Background shows recently mowed 80-acre field of irrigated lovegrass.
Date:
July 20, 1967
Creator:
Croon, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tame Pasture
Photograph of Foy Hendrix, WUC, (left), Fairview, and Jack R. Foster, member, Board of Supervisors, Major County SWDC, checking rainfall amounts, irrigation rates, fertilizer rates and yeilds from 80 fields of irrigated lovegrass.
Date:
July 20, 1967
Creator:
Croon, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sandlove Grass Drilled in Wheat
Photograph of Sandlove grass drilled in wheat in 1952 on Class III and IV land, Soil Unit 12.
Date:
July 9, 1955
Creator:
Engleman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Osage and Edward Gifford Sitting on Fence
Photograph of Osage and Edward Gifford sitting on a wooden fence on their father's Glenwood Gifford's land. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Osage Gifford, 2. Edward Gifford. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Two reasons why Gifford is doing a good conservation job of farming: his sons, Osage, 8, (left) and Edward, 7. He has their future in mind."
Date:
July 1, 1953
Creator:
Fox, Lester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Alkali Sacaton Grass
Photograph of Alkali Sacaton. Red Flat range site in poor condition.
Date:
July 9, 1955
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brush Control
Photograph of untreated Blackjack oak brush pasture. Little or no grazing can be gained from this land until the oak brush has been removed. Photo made on NE corner of NE1/4 section 26 twp 20N-4 15W, opposite 18th post south of brace post.
Date:
July 9, 1955
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brush Control
Photograph of untreated Blackjack oak brush pasture. Little or no grazing can be gained from this land until the oak brush has been removed. Photo made on NE corner of NE1/2 section 26 twp 20N-h 15 W, opposite 18th post South of brace post.
Date:
July 9, 1955
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brush Control and Grazing
Photograph of untreated Blackjack oak brush pasture. Little or no grazing can be gained from this land until the oak brush has been removed. Photo made on NE corner of NE1/4 section 26 twp 20 NR 15 W, looking south along section road.
Date:
July 9, 1955
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control
Photograph of a close-up of a typical section of range that has been cleared of blackjack timber and seeded to a mixture of native tall grasses in 1955. The brush on the land was aerial sprayed with 2-4-5T at the rate of 2 pounds per acre in May of 1958. This range has been controlled grazed to allow the grasses to become established. OK-624-3.
Date:
July 11, 1958
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Remains of Old Sod House
Photograph of the remains of an old sod house built by early settlers of Northwestern Oklahoma. The houses were built of blocks cut from the good grass sod they found in this area. Some of the walls are still standing and are in fair condition after nearly 100 years. This type of sod no longer exists. It has been destroyed by plowing for farming, over-grazing and erosion.
Date:
July 9, 1955
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Remains of Old Sod House
Photograph of remains of old sod house built by early settlers of Northwestern Oklahoma. The homes were built of blocks cut from the good grass sod they found in this area. Some of the walls are still standing and are in fair condition after 100 years. This type of sod no longer exists. It has been destroyed by plowing for farming, over-grazing and erosion.
Date:
July 9, 1955
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Remains of Old Sod House
Photograph of remains of old sod house built by early settlers of Northwestern Oklahoma. The homes were built of blocks cut from the good grass sod they found in this area. Some of the walls are still standing and are in fair condition after 100 years. This type of sod no longer exists. It has been destroyed by plowing for farming, over-grazing and erosion.
Date:
July 9, 1955
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rough Broken Range Site
Photograph of a rough broken range site in fair condition. Some grazing is done on this range.
Date:
July 9, 1955
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rough Broken Range Site
Photograph of rough broken range site in fair condition. Some grazing is done on this range.
Date:
July 9, 1955
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rough Broken Range Site
Photograph of rough broken range site in fair condition. Some grazing is done on this range.
Date:
July 9, 1955
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sandlove Grass Drilled in Wheat
Photograph of Sandlove grass drilled in wheat in 1952 on Class III and IV land, Soil Unit 12.
Date:
July 9, 1955
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stubble Mulching
Photograph of stubble mulch tillage of wheat stubble, Noble cultivator system. Only the first operation has been completed.
Date:
July 10, 1958
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History