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Crop Residue Management

Description: Photograph of burning stubble after the harvest of wheat. This stubble is being burned to make working the land easier. This area produced only 15 bushels of wheat per acre in 1958. This reduced yeild is due to land condition which is poor because of the practice of burning stubble. Stubble properly managed will improve the condition of the land and the amount of production.
Date: June 16, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Row Irrigation

Description: Photograph of irrigating corn on M.J. Vansicle farm at Lake West. Row Irrigation. Water applied by gravity. Excellent corn prospect.
Date: July 20, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Row Irrigation

Description: Photograph of irrigating corn on M.J. Vansicle farm at Lake West. Row Irrigation. Water applied by gravity. Excellent corn prospect.
Date: July 20, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Crop Residue Management

Description: Photograph of burning stubble after the harvest of wheat. This stubble is being burned to make working the land easier. This area produced only 15 bushels of wheat per acre in 1958. This reduced yield is due to land condition which is poor because of the practice of burning stubble. Stubble properly managed will improve the condition of the land and the amount of production.
Date: July 16, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fungus Fairy Ring

Description: Photograph of a fungus fairy ring in a native hay meadow. The fungus grows from a central point and then dies out in ghe center and forms rings.
Date: October 3, 1962
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Seed Harvest

Description: Photograph of combining button clover in midland Bermudagrass field for seed harvest. The grass will be later baled for hay nad used for grazing. Mr. Hair believes that the clover will make 400 pounds per acre. This field is Red River bottom land. The growing of clover also improves the grass.
Date: July 16, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Conservation Planning

Description: Photograph of Leo E. Dowling & Chester Brown preparing conservation plan. Irrigation farm pond in background.
Date: May 21, 1969
Creator: Terry, Leonard L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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