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Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of a root plow in operation in a mesquite thicket. Area sprayed previously, it appeared that most trees were dead but sprouted back. Present trees are from old sprouts. Plow cutting from 8 to 12 inches deep. The principle grass is buffalograss. OK-1407-7.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Loamy Prairie Range Claypan Area

Description: Photograph of Left-Loamy prairie range as included in loamy slickspot range site. Supports tallgrass mixture of little bluestem, Indiangrass and switchgrass. Smaller amounts of sideoats grama. Note grass plants growing on exposed subsoil. Right-Claypan area as included in loamy slickspot site, supports meadow dropseed, blue grama, annual threeawn, sand dropseed, western ragweek, sideoats grama, fringeleaf paspalm, gummy lovegrass, and more whorled dropseed.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: Fry, Chester
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Mesquite Roots Showing Bud Zone

Description: Photograph of a close up of mesquite roots showing the bud zone. Trees had been sprayed previously and appeared dead. Present trees sprouted from old roots. Roots were plowed up with a root plow.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Loamy Slickspot Range Site

Description: Photograph of the Loamy Slickspot range site. On left is slickspot with alkali sacaton, whorled dropseed, and tumblegrass. On right is claypan with meadow dropseed, western ragweed, sideoats grama, and fringeeleaf paspalm, gummy lovegrass and some whorled dropseed.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: Fry, Chester
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Root Plow in Action

Description: Photograph of a root plow in action. Principal woody species green briar, dewberry, buck brush, green ash and small oak. Principal grasses: buffalo grass, tumblelove grass, tall dropseed, small amounts of switchgrass, sideoats grama and little bluestem. Plow cutting from 8 to 10 inches deep.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Root Plow in Operation

Description: Photograph of a root plow in operation in mesquite thicket. Area sprayed previously, it appeared that most trees were dead but sprouted back. Present trees are from old sprouts. Plow cuts from 8 to 10 inches deep. Principal grass: buffalograss.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wheat Following Alfafla

Description: Photograph of wheat following alfalfa on bottom land. Note heavy straw. Yield approximaely 40 bushels per acre. Residue to be left on top not plowed.
Date: July 12, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Exclosure on Soil Bank Planting

Description: Photograph of an exclosure on soil bank planting first year after contract expired. Cattle have been grazing about 5 months. Grasses include little bluestem, Indiangrass, switchgrass, sideoats grama and others.
Date: July 20, 1962
Creator: Hager, P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Exclosure on Loamy Mixed Clays

Description: Photograph of an exclosure on loamy portion of mixed clays and loams range site (50-B). Range in fair condition . District Manager L.C. Haskins, Rancher John Price and ranch hand Carl Mock in photo.
Date: July 18, 1960
Creator: Hager, P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

50 B Complex

Description: Photograph of the 50 B Comples-mixed clay and loams range site. Excellent condition, moderate utilization. Claypen on left, loamy on right.
Date: July 14, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Loamy Slickspot Range Site

Description: Loamy Area of Loamy Slickspot Range Site. Loamy Prairie Vegetation: Big Bluestem, Little Bluestem, Switchgrass, Indiangrass, Tall Dropseed. 4,750 pounds of vegetation per acre.
Date: July 24, 1958
Creator: Fry, Chester
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Mesquite Control

Description: Photograph of Mesquite that has been controlled by using kerosene. No new sprouts are appearing at this time. Grazing has been reduced to improve range conditions.
Date: July 8, 1960
Creator: Hager, P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: 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 blue stem. Plow cutting from 8 to 10 inches deep. OK-1407-5.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: 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.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of grass plantings seeded in 1950. Little bluestem dominant. Range in excellent condition on the loamy portion of mixed clays and loams. L.G. Hargis and sons in the picture. Has been in use for about 5 years. OK-1173-2.
Date: July 20, 1960
Creator: Hager, P. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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