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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1923
Page
6
Treasure State Farm and Livestock notes that Bozeman's State Agricultural College articles describe government funded Montana tillage experiments. Readers are urged to file away these expert findings for reference.
The beet pulp fattening operation near Billings employs about 250 men and feeds 8 000 to 10 000 cattle along with 25 000 sheep. The Great Western Sugar company will distribute 55 000 tons of beet pulp to growers in the next three months. Cattle on the Midland Empire fair grounds and surrounding areas are fed a beet pulp led ration with hay, totaling around 6 000 tons of roughage for cattle and 3 000 for sheep. Prices for hay and straw lift income for growers as cattle gain about 200 pounds during fattening.
The Rocky Mountain Elevator Company offers four prizes for four 50 bushel loads of spring wheat and four prizes for four 50 bushel loads of field corn. Judges from agriculture and grain trade will determine winners in Great Falls around November 5, 1924.
Montana exhibitors led with top honors in hard red winter and durum wheat and swept with multiple placements. Clyde Norton of Columbus took reserve wheat, L. E. Peterson of Victor won durum and led Montana’s strong showing amid Canada.
Among Montana Farmers' Week speakers at Montana State College January 7 to 12 is Dr John Lee Coulter president of North Dakota College of Agriculture and former West Virginia University agriculture dean. Coulter helped shape U S rural credit policy and promotes government livestock loans and a barley plan to raise farm product prices with imports.
Montana utility seed show at Bozeman during Farmers week January 7 to 12 will display 60 winning Montana grains from Chicago contest. More than 150 exhibitors already registered, with total entries likely near 300, judged on germination and purity.
Browning F. Campbell is summoned to Washington by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs for a conference on funding the Blackfeet reservation farming program for the coming year.
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