Robert W. Every, OSC Extenison Entomology Specialist is shown operating sprayer on sheep for ticks on a south Benton County farm. The nozzles were held close to the fleece in order to get skin deep penetration with the DDT solution. The sheep are loosely confined in a holding pen to facilitate spary coverage.
Marion Weatherford, left, a prominent Gilliam County wheat rancher, discusses the merits of trashy fallow with Art King, right, OSC Extension soils specialist, at the Gilliam County Soil Conservation Field Day.
County agent H. G. Avery; D. E. Stephens, superintendent of the Moro Branch Experiment Station, and Jack Gorham, North Powder farmer, exmining mixture in a field of Federation wheat near the North Powder community.
Midget chicken held by Dr. Paul Bernier (right) is compared to normal-size chicken held by Dr. George Arscott (left). Their project had hoped to develop small chickens that can lay as many eggs on less feed than normal-sized chickens.
Russell O. Sinnhuber is shown placing a can in the radiation chamber (Gamma rays). Russell O. Sinnhuber was a founder in 1965 of a successful research program at OSU and retired as emeritus professor of Food Science and Technology in 1981. Professor Sinnhuber was among one of the first scientists anywhere to recognize the potential of the rainbow trout as a sensitive, low-cost non-mammalian model for cancer research.
The Oregon State University Archives was established in 1961 by alumna and library staff member Harriet Moore, who is pictured in 1965 with one of the treasures of the university's past.
Velma Seat was an Extension Food Marketing specialist from around 1960 to 1982. Seat became an Extension agent for Washington County in 1958. Seat created the first distance learning course in Oregon on food purchases.
Seated left to right: Leroy Wright, Sherman County, president; D. L. Rasmussen, Marion County, secretary-treasurer. Standing: W. S. Averill, Multnomah County, vice president; and O. E. Mikesell, Linn County, re-elected historian.