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Wheat from Storage Bins

Description: 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.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

President Eisenhower Stop at Woodward

Description: Photograph of President Eisenhower.s stop at Woodward Oklahoma.
Date: January 14, 1957
Creator: USDA
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Control of Shinnery

Description: Photograph of shinnery sprayed with 1 lb 2-4-5-T in 1958 and 1959. Deferred in summer 1958, 1959 and 1960. Grazed in winter 1960-1961.
Date: February 7, 1961
Creator: Engleman, Jack
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Mixed Grass Planting

Description: Photograph of a mixed grass planting on Woodward Soil made in 1950. King Ranch bluestem at left center; switch grass right center.
Date: 1959-07-XX
Creator: Engleman, Jack
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Dairy Herd Grazing Alfalfa

Description: Photograph of part of a 90 cow dairy herd grazing on alfalfa. Farm Superintendent Johnnie Nemecek in photo.
Date: October 28, 1959
Creator: Gould, Harold C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Pasture Improvement

Description: Photograph of cattle grazing in areas that have been harvested for seed. These pastures were deferred during summer, harvested for grass seed, and now will be utilized for wintering purposes.
Date: November 1, 1957
Creator: Elder, Arthur T.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Testing Guar

Description: Photograph of Guar (Variety Mesa) being tested at Woodward Experiment Station. This deep rooted drought resistant legume may hold some promise as a catch crop in northwestern Oklahoma. More information is needed on harvesting and marketing the crop in this area. There is some indication it may furnish a good quality protein supplement in the feeding ration for livestock. It furnished little erosion resistance and in all probability will have to be grown in strips with erosion resistant crops. M… more
Date: October 7, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Guar Testing

Description: Photograph of Guar (Variety Mesa) being tested at Woodward Experiment Station. This deep rooted drought resistant legume may hold some promise as a catch crop in northwestern Oklahoma. More information is needed on harvesting and marketing the crop in this area. There is some indication it may furnish a good quality protein supplement in the feeding ration for livestock. It furnished little erosion resistance and in all probability will have to be grown in strips with erosion resistant crops. M… more
Date: October 7, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Switchgrass Being Grown in Native Grass Nursery

Description: Photograph of Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) selections being grown in native grass nursery at Woodward Experiment Station.
Date: October 7, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Indian grass Being Grown in Native Grass Nursery

Description: Photograph of Indian grass (Sorghastrum nutans) selections being grown in native grass nursery at Woodward Experiment Station.
Date: October 7, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Excellent Condition Range Grasses on Display

Description: Photograph of excellent condition range grasses shown on the display board from Cimarron County in the Soil Conservation District office.
Date: October 30, 1955
Creator: Welch, A. P.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Streambank Erosion

Description: Photograph of streambank erosion in continuously grazed pasture.
Date: September 24, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Examining Native Grass Mixture

Description: Photograph of Mr. Stuart examining native grass mixture seeded in spring of 1957 on Conservation Reserve Land.
Date: September 22, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Mr. Stuart Examining Native Grass Mixture

Description: Photograph of Mr. Stuart examining native grass mixture seeded in spring of 1957 on Conservation Reserve Land.
Date: September 22, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Mr. Wright in His Caddo Switch Field

Description: Photograph of Mr. Tom Wright in his Caddo Switchgrass field.
Date: October 7, 1957
Creator: Engleman, Jack
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Native Grass Planting

Description: Photograph of Mr. George Parkhurst examining native grass mixture seeded in the spring of 1957.
Date: September 22, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sage Brush Size Comparison

Description: Photograph of sage brush in sandy, eroded Quinlan Soils. Not much increase in size of the sand sagebrush in spite of 3 good years. Follow-up to photo OK-341-7
Date: 1959-07-XX
Creator: Engleman, Jack
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Switchgrass In Bloom

Description: Photograph of a six year old Switchgrass in bloom. Note bare ground near clump where sand Lovegrass has been eliminated.
Date: July 14, 1956
Creator: Engleman, Jack
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Seeding and Overseeding

Description: Photograph of land seeded to sand Lovegrass in 1945 and over seeded to bluestem mixture in 1950. Note elimination of sand Lovegrass in competition with other grasses.
Date: July 14, 1956
Creator: Engleman, Jack
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Improved Watering Facility

Description: Photograph of George Hamilton observing flow of water from new well built with GPCP assistance on his Big Dipper Ranch.
Date: February 18, 1959
Creator: Gould, Harold C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Kiswando in Native Grass

Description: Photograph of Kiswando in native grass planting in burrow area of diversion terrace. Illinois bundle flower in the seeding has made good growth under protection from grazing. Seeded in 1956.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Engleman, Jack
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Follow-up After 11 Years

Description: Photograph of after 11 years both are alive but the little bluestem bunch seems to be breaking up somewhat. Kiswando in photo. Follow-up of OK-341-12, 904-12 and 1174-4.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Engleman, Jack
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Soil Survey Equipment

Description: Photograph of Soil Scientist Earl Nance using soil survey equipment which have been used to map Woodward County.
Date: 1958~
Creator: Steers, Carter
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

New Stock Pond

Description: Photograph of Jack Kelsey inspects new pond built to supply needed livestock water for his ranch in Woodward County. GCPC
Date: February 16, 1959
Creator: Gould, Harold C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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