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Wheat Planting in Stubble

Description: Photograph of wheat planted in Dalhart fine sandy loam and wheat stubble to prevent blowing. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Wheat planted in stubble to prevent blowing. Soils are Dalhart fine sandy loam."
Date: October 1958
Creator: Allgood, F. P.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

B. C. Bush, State Aid Discusses With Farmers Howard Warren and Clifford Hitchings Grass Seeding on Conservation Reserve Acreage With Sudan Grass Cover Crop

Description: Photograph of B. C. Bush, State Aid, discuss grass seeding on conservation reserve acreage with Sudan grass cover crop, with farmers Howard Warren and Clifford Hitchings. The photograph does not identify the left to right positions of Bush, Warren, and Hitchings. The back of the photograph proclaims, "B. C. Bush, State Aid, discuss grass seeding on conservation reserve acreage with Sudan grass cover crop, with farmers Howard Warren and Clifford Hitchings. Drills are two 9 hole and two 8 hole 12… more
Date: January 7, 1957
Creator: Welch, A. P.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Bonnie Tice Harvesting Weeping Lovegrass

Description: Photograph of Bonnie Tice on a John Deer combine harvesting weeping lovegrass on 90 acre planting. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Bonnie Tice harvesting weeping lovegrass on a 90 acre planting. This planting is 2 years old and was fertilized in 1958 followed by being pastured most of that summer. In addition to being pastured, 2 cuttings of hay was removed which produced approximately 50 bales per core. Fertilizer was applied in 1959 at the rate of 50 lbs. of nitrogen per acre. The 1959… more
Date: July 6, 1959
Creator: Judge, E. R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Max Kafer Sprigging Midland Bermuda on a 16-Acre Field

Description: Photograph of Max Kafer sprigging Midland Bermuda on a 16-acre field to be used for root harvest. An UNIDENTIFED man stands near the trucks in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Max Kafer sprigging Bermuda (Midland) on a 16 acre field to be used for root harvest."
Date: March 23, 1961
Creator: Hager, P. E.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Ensilage Harvest on H. C. Hitch Ranch

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED worker harvesting ensilage on the H. C. Hitch Ranch. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Harvesting Ensilage. Harvesting irrigated ensilage on the H. C. Hitch Ranch southeast of Guymon. Field averaged 15 tons per acre."
Date: September 1958
Creator: Elder, A. T.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Mr. Frank Spreading Manure on Contoured Field of Alfalfa/Stillwater Project/Guthrie Camp

Description: Photograph of Mr. Frank, cooperator, with a horse drawn cart, spreading manure on a contour field of alfalfa. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Mr. Frank, Cooperator, spreading manure on a contour field of alfalfa. Taken to illustrate an article by Mr. Ivy M. Howard."
Date: December 3, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Planting Seeds

Description: Photograph of James Doneghy combining seed from 20 acre field of weeping lovegrass planted April 17, 1945, in 42" rows. Yielded 40 seed per acre on July 31, 1945.
Date: May 23, 1946
Creator: Rhode, C. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

W. O. Lawson Agricultural Number 291 Vetch, Rye, and Hay Pasture

Description: Photograph of cropland producing vetch and rye pasture and hay, with Lawson, a horse drawn team, and two UNIDENTIFIED neighbors putting up hay in stacks. The back of the photograph proclaims, "The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cropland producing vetch and rye pasture and hay. Lawson and neighbors putting up hay in stacks. Post lot shown in background." Photograph does not specify who or where Lawson is in said photograph.
Date: July 25, 1955
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of a combination seed huller, scarifier, cleaner and grader. This machine was operated at about 1200 rpm with a 3 to 5 horsepower gasoline motor and cleaned at the rate of 1000 pounds of cleaned seed per day. The loss in weight from unhulled, unscarified seed from the grain operator varied from 15% to 35% in weight where average loss was 25%. AR-D25-31.
Date: September 24, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Preparing for Irrigation Borders

Description: Caption says, "A-941 Preparation of irrigation borders on Fred Caves' farm about 9 miles north and 2 miles west of Altus, using home-made equipment. This land is to be seeded to Alfalfa prior to receipt of irrigation water."
Date: September 4, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Preparing Crops

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-883. Crops. Preparing land for the planting of cotton on a farm operated by Roy A. Holsey, west of Altus, Oklahoma. This cotton will be irrigated."
Date: April 6, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Preparing Crops

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-881. Crops. Preparing five acres for experimentation of various crops on Jack Walker's farm approximately 2 miles west of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: April 6, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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