Photograph of the Vici Oklahoma Co-Op elevator with railway box cars in foreground being used to ship wheat.

Photograph of the Deep Sand Range Site showing the fence line contrast. Left-poor condition with sand grass, sand sage, prickly poppy and bull nettle. Right-good to excellent condition with little bluestem, sand bluestem, yucca, sand sage, sand drop seed.

Photograph of drawdown pipe on Site No. 22, Lake Humphreys after 7 inches of rain during 3 day period.

Photograph of barley on Wildhorse Creek bottom.

Photograph of site No. 34 on L. L. Humphreys farm N. of Velma being stocked with bass and bluegill fingerling fish.

Photograph of bottom below site 34, Wildhorse.

Photograph of bottom below site 34, Wildhorse.

Photograph of Site No. 29, Wildhorse Creek.

Photograph of inundation of impoundment basin number 6, showing the complete killing of KSU lowland switchgrass following an early-spring (Mar. 21-Apr 10) flooding of 20 days and a mid-spring (May 2-22) flooding of 20 days at a depth of 5 feet. Work is being conducted by Edd D. Rhoades, Agricultural Engineer, ARS, in response to SCS research needs.

Photograph of Vetch overseeded on weeping lovegrass

Photograph of a hay crimper in action. The stems of the alfalfa are crushed about 1 inch apart. This allows the moisture to escape which permits quick curing. Using this machine alfalfa can be cut one day and baled the next day in dry weather.

Photograph of Green bean harvest on Bodine stony silt loam (7Xc-BE). This is an excessively well drained soil of the Ozark Highlands, formerly coverred with hardwood timber and used extensively for strawberry production. Slopes are very strong to steep. Field had previously been cleared of timber and had been producing strawberies for 3 years.

Photograph of hybrid Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation. Chickasha silt loam on 5 - 8% slope. Fertilized 200 pounds 1 A of 10-20-10. OK-1155-10.

Photograph of hybrid Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation. Chickasha silt loam on 5 - 8% slope. Fertilized 200 pounds 1 A of 10-20-10. OK-1155-10.

Photograph of cattle on native tall grass seeding. Seeded in 1952. Area previously cultivated. OK-1159-5.

Photograph of the back slope of a pond dam. Mounds where Bermuda grass had been set. Soil is corrosive and not capable of supporting Bermuda grass. OK-1159-1.

Photograph of rangeland with overfall measuring 15 feet deep and 50 feet across, top advancing upstream; watershed is 320 acres. OK-1097-10.

Photograph of wheat stacked on the ground. The Taloga grain elevator is in the background.

Photograph of a multiflora rose fence planted for living fence and wildlife habitat. Ward Chase and Tom McLin in photo.

Photograph of a typical pond in ranch area on shallow range along South Canadian River

Photograph of multiflora roses and Red Cedar used for landscape beautification and wildlife shelter.

Photograph of Bill Pittman, SCD Manager, cleaning Caucasion bluestem with District cleaner.

Photograph of a demonstration of the use of a reaching assist which was part of the equipment of the Rescue Stations. Kenny Adams, Water Safety Aide, rescuer. Jane Kendall, Junior Life Saver, victim. These two young people were trained through the City of Weatherford Recreation Program by Dr. L.J. Van Horn and Mrs. Glen Wright, directors.

Photograph of a demonstration by ARC trained students of City of Weatherford Recreation Swim Program and Southwestern State College. Junion and Senior Life Saving groups demonstrated approached, releases, and carries (trained by Dr. L.J. Van Horn and Mrs. Glen Wright, and staff of Southwestern State College. This photo shows a running and front header plunge into the water from shore. NOTE: Life Guard on innertube-one was placed near each rescue