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Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Photograph of a root plow in action. Principal woody species include greenbriar, dewberry, buck brush, green ash and small oak. Principal grasses: buffalograss, tumblelove grass, tall dropseed, small amounts of switch grass, sideoats gama, and little bluestem. Plow cutting from 8 to 10 inches deep. OK-1407-5.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Native Grass Seeding on Complex

Photograph of native grass seeding on complex.
Date: September 3, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Max Kafer Sprigging Midland Bermuda on a 16-Acre Field

Photograph of Max Kafer sprigging Midland Bermuda on a 16-acre field to be used for root harvest. An UNIDENTIFED man stands near the trucks in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Max Kafer sprigging Bermuda (Midland) on a 16 acre field to be used for root harvest."
Date: March 23, 1961
Creator: Hager, P. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Native Grass Planting

Photograph of native grass planting on 50-B soil in 1957. The slickspot shown is where vegetation failed to take or survive.
Date: October 3, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Gully Before Shaping

Photograph of a gully before shaping. Shooting east, follow up shot to be taken.
Date: March 8, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Gully Control

Photograph of completed work on gully shaping. Follow Up of OK-1290-8.
Date: February 3, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grain Sorghum on Yahola Fine Sandy Loam

Photograph of grain sorghum on Yahola fine sandy loam, Class I bottomland soil. For use in Jefferson County Soil Conservation Report.
Date: August 1, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Gully Control

Photograph of gully control. This photo is a follow up to OK-1290-7.
Date: February 3, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Maintaining Terraces

Photograph of terraces being maintained by plowing up. Area above terrace has been one-wayed to leave stubble on or near the surface.
Date: July 13, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Harvesting Elbon Rye

Photograph of Elbon rye being harvested. Rye was planted for cover crop and pasture. Good seed crop was harvested. Approximately 30 bushels per acre.
Date: July 12, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sprigging Bermuda

Photograph of Max Kafer sprigging Bermuda (Midland) on a 16 acre field to be used for root harvest.
Date: March 23, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Terrace Maintenance by Plowing

Photograph of a terrace system shows maintenance of the terraces by plowing up. Terraced in 1950. Has planted vetch and oats for pasture, cut good crop of seed next year.
Date: July 12, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Phytometer

Photograph of a phytometer, 4 inch square rod to be placed in the phytometer.
Date: September 24, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Gully Before Shaping

Photograph of a gully before shaping. Note dead mesquite killed by basal treatment.
Date: September 3, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Native Seeding on Claypan Site

Photograph of native seeding [grass] on claypan site.
Date: September 3, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Typical Landscape

Photograph of a typical landscape. Dee sand range site, fair condition, Minco fine sandy loam soil type. Principal forage species are little bluestem, sideoats grama, tall dropseed, Scribner's panicum. Non forage plants are sandsage, gaura, spp., doze daisy, yucca-woody species are sand plum, prickly ash.
Date: August 1, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Native Grass Mixture Made 1957

Photograph of native grass mixture seeded in spring of 1957
Date: September 3, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Brush Sprayed with 2-4-5T

Photograph of brush sprayed with 2-4-5T.
Date: September 3, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History