Dust Storm Field Treatment with Grass Planting
Description:
Photograph of aerial view to the City Service Company compressor plant at Straight in the Oklahoma Panhandle was built iin the midst of the wheat growing area in 1944. The first year, the company had a great deal of trouble from blowing dust. The Soil Conservation District helped them get a start of buffalo and other grasses, however, and now the entire 160 acres surrounding the plant is tied down with grass.
Date:
April 5, 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
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Partner:
Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society