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[Photograph 2012.201.B0249.0851]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: December 8, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Green Bean Harvest

Description: Photograph of Green bean harvest on Bodine stony silt loam (7Xc-BE). This is an excessively well drained soil of the Ozark Highlands, formerly coverred with hardwood timber and used extensively for strawberry production. Slopes are very strong to steep. Field had previously been cleared of timber and had been producing strawberies for 3 years.
Date: July 23, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management

Description: Photograph of a soil profile of Huntington silt loam. This is a deep, medium textured, first bottom soil which occasionally is overflown and is important agriculturally in Adair County. OK-1148-10.
Date: July 22, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Green Bean Harvest

Description: Photograph of a green bean harvest on Peck silt loam (7w.B). Three to four tons per acre is average production with occasional yeilds under favorable conditions of 6 to 7 tons per acre. Returns from beans to farmers in Adair County about $600 thousand in 1959.
Date: June 23, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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