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Tame Pasture

Description: Photograph of Foy Hendrix (right), WUC, Fairview, and Jack R. Foster, member, Board of Supervisors, Major County SWDC, looking at stack of lovegrass hay baled this year by Mr. Foster. Mr. Foster's first cutting of hay on all his lovegrass has amounted to 10,000 bales.
Date: July 20, 1967
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Tame Pasture

Description: Photograph of Foy Hendrix, WUC, (left), Fairview, and Jack R. Foster, member, Board of Supervisors, Major County SWDC, discussing Great Plains Conservation Program contract Mr. Foster has out on his farm. Background shows recently mowed 80-acre field of irrigated lovegrass.
Date: July 20, 1967
Creator: Croon, Dan F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Tame Pasture

Description: Photograph of Roy Hendrix (left), WUC, Fairview and Jack R. Foster, member, Board of Supervisors, Major County SWDC, discussing Great Plains Conservation Program contract Mr. Foster has on his farm. Background shows recently mowed 80-acre field of irrigated lovegrass.
Date: July 20, 1967
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Tame Pasture

Description: Photograph of Foy Hendrix, WUC, (left), Fairview, and Jack R. Foster, member, Board of Supervisors, Major County SWDC, checking rainfall amounts, irrigation rates, fertilizer rates and yeilds from 80 fields of irrigated lovegrass.
Date: July 20, 1967
Creator: Croon, Dan F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Brush Undercutter

Description: Photograph of a V-shaped cutting blade of a root plow which is drawn laterally though the soil 12 to 18 inches deep. This operation cuts stumps and roots and floats them to the surface with fins attached to the cutting blade, which prevents resprouting.
Date: April 20, 1966
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of a V-shaped cutting blade of a root plow which is drawn laterally through the soil 12 to 18 inches deep. This operation cuts stumps and roots and floats them to the surface with fins attached to the cutting blade, which prevents resprouting. OK-2524-16.
Date: April 20, 1966
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearing Undercutting Operation on Chester Craven's Farm

Description: Photograph of Foy Hendrix, WUC standing next to a bulldozer in a land clearing undercutting operation on Chester Craven’s land. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Loading Bermudagrass sprigs from covered supply truck into two 2-rowsprigging machines with hitch for planting four rows at a time. Planting machines owned and operated by the Major County SWCD.”
Date: April 20, 1966
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Pasture Hayland Planting

Description: Photograph of loading bermudagrass spriggs from covered supply truck into two 2-row sprigging machines with hitch for planting four rwos at a time. Plantng machine woned and operated by the Major County SWDC. On left, opertors; center, Jack Boatwright, District Manager; right, Foy Hendrix, WUC.
Date: April 20, 1966
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Two UNIDENTIFIED Operators, District Manager Jack Boatwright, and Foy Hendrix, WUC on the Ray Fuzzell Farm Loading Bermudagrass Sprigs Into Two 2-Row Sprigging Machines

Description: Photograph of two UNIDENTIFIED operators, district manager Jack Boatwright, and Foy Hendrix, WUC on the Ray Fuzzell farm loading Bermudagrass sprigs into two 2-row sprigging machines owned and operated by the Major County SWCD. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. UNIDENTIFIED, 2. UNIDENTIFED, 3. Jack Boatwright, District Manager, 4. Foy Hendrix, WUC. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Loading Bermudagrass sprigs from covered supply truck into two 2-rowsprigging machi… more
Date: April 20, 1966
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

V-shaped Cutting Blade of a Root Plow on Chester Craven's Farm

Description: Photograph of the v-shaped blade of a root plow. The back of the photograph proclaims, "A V-shaped cutting blade of a root plow which is drawn laterally through the soil 12 to 18 inches deep. This operation cuts stumps and roots and floats them to the surface with fins attached to the cutting blade, which prevents resprouting."
Date: April 20, 1966
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of a close-up of a typical section of range that has been cleared of blackjack timber and seeded to a mixture of native tall grasses in 1955. The brush on the land was aerial sprayed with 2-4-5T at the rate of 2 pounds per acre in May of 1958. This range has been controlled grazed to allow the grasses to become established. OK-624-3.
Date: July 11, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Stubble Mulching

Description: Photograph of stubble mulch tillage of wheat stubble, Noble cultivator system. Only the first operation has been completed.
Date: July 10, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Brush Control

Description: Photograph of untreated Blackjack oak brush pasture. Little or no grazing can be gained from this land until the oak brush has been removed. Photo made on NE corner of NE1/4 section 26 twp 20N-4 15W, opposite 18th post south of brace post.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Brush Control

Description: Photograph of untreated Blackjack oak brush pasture. Little or no grazing can be gained from this land until the oak brush has been removed. Photo made on NE corner of NE1/2 section 26 twp 20N-h 15 W, opposite 18th post South of brace post.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Brush Control and Grazing

Description: Photograph of untreated Blackjack oak brush pasture. Little or no grazing can be gained from this land until the oak brush has been removed. Photo made on NE corner of NE1/4 section 26 twp 20 NR 15 W, looking south along section road.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Remains of Old Sod House

Description: Photograph of the remains of an old sod house built by early settlers of Northwestern Oklahoma. The houses were built of blocks cut from the good grass sod they found in this area. Some of the walls are still standing and are in fair condition after nearly 100 years. This type of sod no longer exists. It has been destroyed by plowing for farming, over-grazing and erosion.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Remains of Old Sod House

Description: Photograph of remains of old sod house built by early settlers of Northwestern Oklahoma. The homes were built of blocks cut from the good grass sod they found in this area. Some of the walls are still standing and are in fair condition after 100 years. This type of sod no longer exists. It has been destroyed by plowing for farming, over-grazing and erosion.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Remains of Old Sod House

Description: Photograph of remains of old sod house built by early settlers of Northwestern Oklahoma. The homes were built of blocks cut from the good grass sod they found in this area. Some of the walls are still standing and are in fair condition after 100 years. This type of sod no longer exists. It has been destroyed by plowing for farming, over-grazing and erosion.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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