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Biology

Photograph of SCS District Conservationist Hadley Meinders (left) and Dr. Howard Clemens discuss the self feeder used at the Clemens' catfish farm (Sooner Fish Farms).
Date: July 15, 1970
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Biology

Photograph of SCS District Conservationist Hadley Meinders (left) and Dr. Howard Clemens discuss the self feeder used at the Clemens' catfish farm (Sooner Fish Farms).
Date: July 15, 1970
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Woodland Cons.

Photograph of a good stand of shortleaf pine from natural reseeding on Dickson cherty silt loam. E. Combs farm, Adair County, Okla.
Date: July 6, 1964
Creator: Warth, Peter E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Agronomy Cantaloupes

Photograph of irrigation water on cantaloupes on Minco silt loam (7m-A)
Date: July 22, 1966
Creator: Grimes, C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Plants, Lillies

Photograph of a profuse of growth of water lillies in shallow water around pond margin. The think growth prevents boating and shoreline fishing.
Date: July 6, 1972
Creator: Smola, Donald
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Biology

Photograph of Dr. Howard Clemens (left) and SCS District Conservationist Hadley Meinders discuss management practices of catfish farming operations.
Date: July 15, 1970
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Ioland School

Photograph of the last rural school in Ellis County. Now used as a community center and voting place.
Date: July 6, 1974
Creator: Gordon, Z. V., Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
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.
Object Type: Photograph
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.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Urban Development.

Photograph of water recreation d3evelopment on small tracts.
Date: July 10, 1968
Creator: Fortney, Fred J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Crop Harvest

Photograph of Broomcorn workers bailing Broomcorn.
Date: July 6, 1966
Creator: Dowling, Leo
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Agronomy Watermelon Harvest

Photograph of watermelons on Minco silt loam (7m-A). Pic #11
Date: July 22, 1966
Creator: Grimes, C.
Object Type: Photograph
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.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Timber Land Improvement

Photograph of timber land improvement. Site 20, Sallisaw Creek Watershed, Adair County, Oklahoma.
Date: July 6, 1964
Creator: Warth, Peter E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Swarming Bees

Photograph of Sweetclover in a cropping system to improve organic matter and soil stucture. Uses honey bees to polonize the clover for seed production. Bees are Swarming. One swarm has just settled on fence post, leaders come to direct their swarm to their new home.
Date: July 5, 1957
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Checking Growth of Yellow Sweet Clover

Photograph of SCS Tech. Clarence E. Stith checks growth of biennial yellow sweet clover. Stith planted the clover in the spring of 1952 in this 20 acre wheat field solely to improve the soil, the deep roots opening up the soil for the free circulation of air and water. He also uses hairy vetch turned in to add organic matter. To follow clover with wheat for 4 or 5 years.
Date: July 3, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Button Clover

Photograph of Earnest Allen showing a part of is 46 acres of button clover at seeding time that was planted in the fall of 1957. A excellent crop was made in the planting with vetch.
Date: July 28, 1958
Creator: Lowe, Sam D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kudzu Pasture

Photograph of part of 1 acre, 4 ys. Old Kudzu pasture. Last year 2 cows & 2 calves grazed this field for 60 days. 2,000 crowns have been removed from 1/10 ac.
Date: July 10, 1944
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sweetclover Root System

Photograph of the nodules on the roots of this biennial sweetclover plant. After land was in Maize, Lee planted clover in spring of 1952 to improve the soil before going to wheat. He is doing whole farm of 960 acres this way. SCS Tech. E.S. Cordell holds plant.
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hay Crimper In Action

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.
Date: July 3, 1960
Creator: Davis, T. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cover Crops

Photograph of Lee Brown, operator, is plowing under mature cover of rye after it has been grazed about 5 months by livestock. Knie uses this field, approximately 100 acres of Class I, II, and III land, exclusively for grazing. He says the cattle gained about 2 lbs. per day and this utilization of the land produces considerable more than harvest crops by machine.
Date: July 11, 1958
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Peas and Oats Being Plowed Down

Photograph of Austrian winter peas and oats being plowed down to improve soil structure and maintenance.
Date: July 5, 1957
Creator: Phoyo
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Earnest Allen Showing Button Clover

Photograph of Earnest Allen showing a part of is 46 acres of button clover at seeding time that was planted in the fall of 1957. A excellent crop was made in the planting with vetch.
Date: July 28, 1958
Creator: Lowe, Sam D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Vetch Overseeded on Weeping Lovegrass

Photograph of Vetch overseeding on weeping lovegrass.
Date: July 7, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History