Wheat from Storage Bins

Photograph of GPCP participant Dean Newman and DC Wes Oneth examine wheat from storage bins on the Newman farm. Wheat is used in beef cattle feedlot rations.
Date: February 23, 1972
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

State Office Personnel, Clyde Graham

Photograph of Clyde Graham
Date: 1972~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Biology

Photograph of a McClain County CD stocking Maysville Municipal Reservoir with channel catfish.
Date: October 20, 1972
Creator: Meinders, Hadley C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Use Orchard

Photograph of DC Marvin (Buck) Wright, Jr., looks at a peach not quite ready for the eating. Orchard production is a land use on many soils in Adair County.
Date: July 12, 1972
Creator: Ball, Lemuel F., Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cutting Broomcorn (Sorghum)

Photograph of a man cutting broomcorn (Sorghum).
Date: August 6, 1972
Creator: Fisher, C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Great Plains Conservation Program

Photograph of Harper County Commissioner Oden Sheppard (left), Ditch Valley Irrigation Company President Laurence Drake, and DC Clarence Stith (right) discuss operaton of irrigation water management system designed to protect new farm-to-market road in Harper County.
Date: February 22, 1972
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Waterway Construction

Photograph of Waterway under construction on the Margaret Shuman land in the Ditch Valley community. This waterway will carry water from 1,000 acres of drainage.
Date: January 12, 1972
Creator: Stith, C. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fish Farming

Photograph of channel catfish raceways in operation on the Wilds Fish Farm. Water supply is from wells and a lake near by on the farm. Raceways cover about 1 surface acre and are stocked with 40,000 small catfish.
Date: May 6, 1972
Creator: Bullen, Elza C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Growth Progress

Photograph of Don Donahoo, DC and Norman Smola, Forester examining the growth progress of a yourng pine planted to re-forest an area is noted. This is a one year growth on seedling secured from the State Forestry nursery.
Date: March 20, 1972
Creator: Ball, Lemuel F., Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Great Plains Conservation Program. Sileage Quality

Photograph of Corn sileage makes up an important part of beef cattle ration on Dean Newman farm. DC Wes Onath (L) and Newman check sileage for quality.
Date: February 23, 1972
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Ditch Valley Irrigation Project

Photograph of (L-R): R.A. Lotspeich and Orvin Shuman, (Harper County farmers) and County Commissioner Oden Sheppard shown at the inlet of two large culverts installed under new farm-to-market road in Harper County. Culverts will be utilized to carry overhead water in the Ditch Valley Irrigation project.
Date: February 22, 1972
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cutting Broomcorn (Sorghum)

Photograph of a woman cutting broomcorn (Sorghum).
Date: August 6, 1972
Creator: Fisher, C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Minimum Tillage

Photograph of Arnold L. Hamilton examining resudue in a minimum tillage operation. This picture shows the effect of minimum tillage after a good rain. No soil loss what-so-ever.
Date: July 6, 1972
Creator: Riley, John T., Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pine Plantation

Photograph of an 11 year old Loblolly pine plantation. Planted on 6x7 spacing on old cropland. Thinned for the first time, Jan. 1972, after 11 growing seasons. Ruston hfs soil.
Date: March 6, 1972
Creator: Adam, Frank
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Minimum Tillage

Photograph of Arnold L. Hamilton examining resudue in a minimum tillage operation. This picture shows the effect of minimum tillage after a good rain. No soil loss what-so-ever.
Date: July 6, 1972
Creator: Riley, John T., Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Growth Progress

Photograph of Don Donahoo, DC and Norman Smola, Forester, observing the growth progress of a young pine planted to re-forest an area is noted. This is a one year growth on seedling secured from the State Forestry nursery.
Date: March 20, 1972
Creator: Ball, Lemuel F., Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pine Planting Operation

Photograph of a pine planting operation. Don Coffey (left) and Larry Williamson (right) doing the planting.
Date: December 6, 1972
Creator: Mathiews, Jerry W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pine Seedling Planting

Photograph of Curtis Cowell and Don Pritchett planting pine seedlings.
Date: January 6, 1972
Creator: Potter, James H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Great Plains Conservation Program

Photograph of Harper County Commissioner Oden Sheppard (left), Ditch Valley Irrigation Company President Laurence Drake, and DC Clarence Stith (right) discuss operaton of irrigation water management system designed to protect new farm-to-market road in Harper County.
Date: February 22, 1972
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
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
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Great Plains Conservation Program

Photograph of GPCP participant Dean Newman ® and his foreman examine ration being fed cattle in feedlot located on the farm.
Date: February 23, 1972
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Harvesting Broomcorn (Sorghum)

Photograph of unloading broomcorn (Sorghum).
Date: August 6, 1972
Creator: Fisher, C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fish Kill Protozoan Infestation

Photograph of channel catfish lost to a protozoan parasite infestation.
Date: May 6, 1972
Creator: Bullard, Gary L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Agronomy, Maize

Photograph of Gerald Chambers, FFA Instructor and K.C. Bennett, SCS examine maize in Ottawa County.
Date: August 6, 1972
Creator: Moss, Allen R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History