Photograph of an UNIDENTIIFED man measuring the growth of Midland Bermudagrass planted in spring of 1954. A bridge or train tracks are present in background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Midland Bermuda grass planted in spring of 1954. Second year growth is excellent. Farmer was offered $2200.00 for ¾ acre. Soil Unit is 8-RR."
The Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society (OCHS) was organized and became a functioning organization in 2018. Partnerships were formalized with the Oklahoma Association of Conservation Districts (OACD), the Oklahoma Historical Society, the Oklahoma State University Oral History Research Program and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).
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Photograph of an UNIDENTIIFED man measuring the growth of Midland Bermudagrass planted in spring of 1954. A bridge or train tracks are present in background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Midland Bermuda grass planted in spring of 1954. Second year growth is excellent. Farmer was offered $2200.00 for ¾ acre. Soil Unit is 8-RR."
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