Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of crested wheatgrass.
Date: July 23, 1947
Creator: Fox, Lester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of bees from this row of 23 hives are pollinating 35 acres of hairy vetch from which seed crop will be harvested. Bee pollination increases seed production. TX-45. 667.
Date: July 2, 1949
Creator: Fox, Lester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of crested wheatgrass (Agropyron cristatum). TX-43, 859.
Date: July 23, 1947
Creator: Fox, Lester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Livestock

Photograph showing some of the 175 hives of bees that are pollinating Madrid and Hubam Sweetclover on this 850 acre farm. There are 435 acres of Madrid of which 60 are to be harvested for seed. Bee pollonation increases seed production. TX-45-668.
Date: July 2, 1949
Creator: Fox, Lester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fruit and Vegetable Cultivation

Photograph of roots, leaves and seed heads of red plantains {USDA: redseed plantains*], one of several small plants called tallow weed. TX-46, 888. *https://plants.usda.gov/factsheet/pdf/fs_plrh.pdf
Date: July 1, 1950
Creator: Hart, James
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fruit and Vegetable Cultivation

Photograph of roots, leaves and seedheads of a red plantain, one of several small plants called tallow weed. TX-46, 888.
Date: July 1, 1950
Creator: Hart, James
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

W. T. Crouch With His Conservation Plow, Seeder, and Fertilizer

Photograph of W. T. Crouch, Dalworth District Supervisor, showing his tractor, conservation plow, seeder, and fertilizer on his 125-acre Sudan field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "W. T. Crouch, Dalworth District Supervisor, showing his conservation plow, seeder and fertilizer. This machine places fertilizer from 4 to 6 inches deep and seed ½ to 2 inches deep. Crouch used this machine on his 125 acre sudan [sic] field in May and June of 1955."
Date: July 16, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History