Montana Dairy Program Aims to Grow Industry Statewide
J O Tretsven outlines a Montana dairy program built on local conditions and farm efficiency. He cites strong natural conditions, favorable butter prices, reforming practices, and cow testing as key to expanding profitable dairying across diverse regions while coordinating with extension services and avoiding inappropriate eastern methods.
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Tretsven
Montana
Middle West
Extension Service
Bulletin outlines irrigation program for southeastern Montana
The Montana extension service in Bozeman published Bulletin No. 838 detailing an irrigation development program for southeastern Montana. It reviews natural factors, reports from commodity committees on farm management crops livestock dairying beets and beans poultry horticulture and rural life.
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Montana
Billings
Montana Extension Service
Extension Service
I. D O'Donnell
Yellowstone County
C. H. Ruzicka
Yellowstone
Carbon
Big Horn
Treasure
Rosebud
Stillwater
Custer
Powder River
Carter Counties
Fergus County
Lewistown
Milk River
Flathead
Ravalli
Missoula
Lake and
Sanders
Bozeman
Old Time Driver Higgenbottom's Near Fateful Mine Rescue
Charles Higgenbottom, a veteran six-horse team driver, is trapped when a mine cave collapses near the Pauline and Gagnon levels. Rescuers pull him from the abyss after hours, his wagon and six horses lost. He survives with injuries and returns to work within six weeks, joking about the ponies dead in the ordeal.
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Charlie
Montana Street
Theodore Hennessy
Broadway
Hiel
Higgenbottom
Pauline Mine
Gagnon
Pauline
Charlie Higgenbottom
Charles Higgenbottom
Ives
Plummer
Slade
Hickory
Old Windsor Hotel
Livestock Day Program Date Moved to April 11 at Havre
Montana State College reports Livestock Day at the North Montana experiment station will occur April 11 to coincide with the Montana Stock Growers' association annual convention in Havre. Louis Vinke notes the change to align events, with banking officials and agricultural leaders listed as attendees. The note cites USDA 1928 outlook and MSU forecasts, plus barberry eradication efforts and rust losses, highlighting economic impacts on wheat production.
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Montana State College
North Montana Experiment Station
Louis Vinke
Montana Experiment Station
Havre Station
Montana Stock Growers’ Association
Havre
United States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Economics Department
Montana Growers Target Western Seed Potato Market
Western Montana seed potato growers forecast growing demand across western states as Montana seed gains recognition for quality. They sponsor exhibits field tests inspections and demonstrations to advertise the Montana product.
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Montana
Bean production efficiency in regional agricultural program data
The report shows how many man hours are needed to produce 100 pounds of beans in several states. Southeastern Montana averages 19 hours, California 2.4 hours, Michigan 4.3 hours, and New York 3.5 hours.
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Montana
California
Michigan
New York
Crystal Ice lands 73 carload order from Miles City firm
Baker based Crystal Ice Company secures a 73 carload ice contract with Miles City Ice Company. Shipments are now under way, announced proprietor Al Couser.
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Crystal Ice Company of
Baker
Miles City Ice Company
al Couser
Castoria Promises Safe Relief for Babies’ Ailments
A promotional note extols Fletcher's Castoria as a gentle, vegetable remedy for colic, fever, fretfulness, and sleep, claiming it acts like castor oil without taste or shock. It asserts physicians recommend the product and notes a free care booklet included with each bottle.
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Fletcher
Anaconda Develops Electro Chemical Industry Growth
A new electro chemical industry at Anaconda expands Montana Power Company demand with over 33,000 horsepower required. The move increases commercial load and signals substantial industrial development for the region.
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Anaconda
Montana Power Company
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Treasure State Farm and Livestock
Montana Dairy Program
Veldcble
Nebraska
Big Horn County
Vicks
Frary & Burlincame
Great Falls
Fairview Chemical Co., Inc
Trumboldt, S. Dak
ZB. W. D
Greenfield & Kain Co
Harrison Ave
Butte, Montana
Mountaineer
Livnz CO
Butte, Mont
Ulltle
Boucitied
Killefer Tillage
Clark
R Fork Valley
Bess
Coultry
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Vewerhee
Lnfe Bayer
Bayer
Wandy
Shorthorn Sales
Northwest Shorthorn Breeders Sale
Union Stock Yards
Spokane
Wash
Thurs
Northwest
Prival Hercules
Hercules Ranch Sprague, Wash
Hercules
Sandy” Keith
Association
J. Houston McCroskey
Garfield, Washington
Hercules Sale
F. M. Rothrock CO
Spokane, Washington
Montana State, College
The
Montana Bankers’ Association
H. S. Buell
B. A. Harris
Park City
A. W. Roberts
Whitehall
H. C. Groff
Victor
Sam Phillips
Mr. Buell
United States
C. W. Larson
United States Bureau of Dairy Industry
Osebud County
Agnes Johnson
Bank of Great Falls
Q.H
Quieen Hatchery
Ninth Avenue
Connelly
Yim Olts
Hy Ca
Union Yards
Pacific
Trent Highway
Armour's
Carstens
Frodsham Commission Company Stockmen’s Union
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