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Doak Bird

Photograph of Doak Bird using his new coastal digger on his beef and chicken farm.

Date: May 1960

Creator: North, Fred

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Doak Bird

Photograph of Doak Bird using his new coastal digger on his beef and chicken farm.

Date: May 1960

Creator: North, Fred

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Doak Bird

Photograph of Doak Bird using his new coastal digger on his beef and chicken farm.

Date: May 1960

Creator: North, Fred

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of the Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gash farm, Oak Hill, Oklahoma. “It’s a long way from the seed bag to the milk pail,” as Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gash ponder ways to get grass in a hurry on their sandy dairy farm. They are using Coastal Bermuda on part of it and NKI-37 [Bermuda grass] on another part. Soon they should choose one. OK-957-3.

Date: May 1960

Creator: Hayes, Earl J.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of the Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gash farm, Oak Hill, Oklahoma. The Gash’s say $92 for this little dab of Bermuda seed had better get results. They are discussing seedbed preparation and planting methods for a first class job. They also have a new tractor ready to go. OK-957-2.

Date: May 1960

Creator: Hayes, Earl J.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Photograph of charter member of the Board of Supervisors of the Valliant Soil Conservation District [SCD], William E. Clarkson. Mr. Clarkson pruned all the young pine on his ranch in the fall of 1959 and spring of 1960. It is estimated if all this pine were in one block it would be about 40 acres. Clarkson has shifted from row crops to cattle raising. His overall plan is to shift to tree farming. OK-969-9.

Date: May 27, 1960

Creator: Bryan, Hugo

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Kentucky 31 and Fescue

Photograph of soil unit 4 overflow land cleared of timber and seeded to mixture of Kentucky 31 and Fescue, Common bermudagrass (seed), Ladino clover and Burr clover. Topdressed with 80 lbs. of Ammonium Nitrate per acre.

Date: May 24, 1960

Creator: Brown, G. C.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Doak Bird

Photograph of Doak Bird loading a 1/2 ton truck with his new costal digger. He operates a beef and egg laying house near Haworth, OK.

Date: May 1, 1960