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[Photograph 2012.201.B1019.0401]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An example of what Phillips Petroleum Co.'s $1.9 billion capital budget expenditures for 1980 will go for is this refinery expansion at Sweeney, Texas."
Date: January 30, 1980
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Photo of rice-grass rotation. Eighty acres of tall fescue grass in rotation with rice (4 years grass; 2 years rice). Twelve pounds of tall fescue seed and 200 pounds of 16-20-0 fertilizer were applied per acre by airplane in standing rice after last drainings in September of 1954. Rain and wet land caused severe rutting [i.e., when tires sink into wet soil causing trenches or furrows that displace soil and causes its possible compaction preventing roots in penetrating the soil] at… more
Date: April 4, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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