Bell Named Federal Grain Marketing Research Specialist
J. Bell Jr., assistant in farm management at Montana State College, is called by the Federal Farm Board to serve as a research specialist in grain marketing. He will head a new cooperative study division born from MSU and USDA work, with headquarters in Washington, D.C. and possible continuation in Montana.
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Montana State College
J. Bell, JR
Montana
Federal Farm Board
Washington, D. C
Mr. Bell
Wibaux County
Dean J. M. Hamilton
State Institution
Department of Agricultural Economics
Montana Experiment Station
M. L. Wilson
Bell
United States Department of Agriculture
BM. Bell
University of Wisconsin
United States
Wilson
Department of
Agricultural Economics
Self-worshiper with Wooden Headed Calf Image
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Grain Marketing Board Urges Montana Farmers Not To Tie Up Wheat
State committee reports after Great Falls hearing to study grain marketing under the federal farm board act. They urge Montana growers refrain from tying up production while awaiting movements to advance the program and support a Montana marketing group. The board favors affiliate options with North Pacific Grain Growers Inc or Northwest Grain Co operative Association per S R McKelvie telegram. An elevator program for Montana storage is also considered acceptable.
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Montana
Federal Farm Board
Froid
John A. Wilson
Stanford
C. C. Conser
Plevna
J. C. Price
Conrad
S. R. McKelvie
McKelvie
E. J. Bell, Jr
State Extension Service
North Pacific Grain Growers, Inc
Northwest Co-operative Association
Montana Grain
Spokane
Northwest Grain Co-operative Association
Minneapolis
Culbertson
Great Falls
Lewistown
National Board
Bozeman
Helena
Stafford
all-Montana Grain Growers’ Association
Federal ‘Farm Board
Commissioner of Agriculture
Rabbit Industry Profitable Across United States
The article notes rabbits provide meat and fur, with large Montana and western state production. It lists 18 recognized breeds split into utility and fancy, and cites California consumption, with meat marketed as friers. It also covers farm board interest in Montana wheat markets and a Montana committee report urging organized grain cooperation and storage to improve marketing and pricing.
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Montana
D. M. Green
United States Biological Survey
National Rabbit Federation
New Zealand
United States
Federal Bureau
Los Angeles
California
Co operative Associations in Montana Have Good Year
Montana extension agents report 64 farmer run co operative marketing groups in 1929 with 7 398 members. they handled 3 269 371 in business including wool lambs beef cattle and hogs plus alfalfa seed potatoes grain and dairy products. valley county leads in associations and members. power elevator firm tops with 350 000 in business.
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Montana State College
Federal Farm Board
Montana
As &A
Fred Bennion
Valley County
Power Elevator Company
Stillwater County Wool Growers’ Association
Montana Bean Growers’ Association
Yellowstone County
Tions
Farming notes and recommendations from extension service
The article covers sheep shearer scheduling saving costs, poultry production tips from Miss H. E. Cushman of Montana State College, shelter belt tree plantings in Valley County, milk consumption comparisons between New York City and the U S, and Fallon County Montana iodine deficiency in hogs with potassium iodide as prevention.
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H. E. Cushman
Montana State College
New York City
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Fallon County
Montana
Editorial Says England Must Cut Farm Costs
Country Life editorial argues England faces ongoing agricultural trouble with low farm product prices. It asserts only way to counter the issue is by reducing production costs to leave a profit margin.
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Country Life
London
England
Montana Rail Traffic Shifts 1929 Freight Totals Revealed
Montana railroad records show over 360000 carloads moved in the first 16 months of 1929. Mining and forest products led with 61561 and 18956 cars respectively, while wheat hay and meat shipments fluctuated, cattle totals eased and refined oil declined by about 300 cars from the prior year.
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Montana
Montana Railroad Commission
Wise Ber
Wee
Rancher Buys 1529 Acres Near Broadus for Ranching
Thomas Dudley, a cattle rancher near Broadus, has purchased 1529 acres from the Denver Joint Land Stock Bank. The land lies on East Fork and Burdett creeks, formerly owned by S. J. Melton, and includes 889 acres of grazing land with the remainder for hay.
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Thomas Dudley
Broadus
East Fork
Burdett
Denver Joint Land Stock Bank of Denver
S. J. Melton
Plan for Butte city improvements costs near $100000
The city engineering department outlines a program to spend about 100000 on streets paving and ornamental lighting. Several streets would be paved and additional areas lit to enhance downtown and residential areas.
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Butte
City Engineering
Farm and Home Week at Montana State College Draws 400 to 600
Farm and Home week at Montana State college February 3 8 draws 400 to 600 Montana stockmen and farm women. Speakers include William A Schoenfeld on the farm board taxation expert Charles E Hearst and economist M L Wilson with group sessions on cooperative marketing taxes world agriculture and Northwest farm issues. J C Taylor says arrangements are complete for one of the state s greatest Farm and Home weeks with rail excursion rates from all points in the state.
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Montana State College
Bear
Montana
Farm Board
William A. Schoenfeld
Federal Farm Board
Bozeman
Charles E. Hearst
Iowa Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau Federation
Hearst
Montana Farm Bureau
General Assembly
United States
M. L. Wilson
Department of Agricultural Economics
Wilson
Russia
Tion
Curtis L. Mosher
Federal Reserve Bank
Minneapolis
Northwest
J. C. Taylor
Montana Extension Service
Montana Potato Improvement Association
Montana Dairymen’s Association
Gallatin County Wool Growers’ Association
Laurel refinery adds complete road oil plant in Montana
The Laurel Montana refinery expands with a road oil plant after testing Oregon Basin crude. Road oil produced is suited for highway construction and the facility is centrally located near Montana rail lines. The plant will be ready for delivery to support the state highway program.
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Laurel
Mont
Oregon Basin
Montana
Ines
New Continental Railroad
Seton 66
le Pee Fenhtey
Oc Re Ae Oe
Monta Makes
House plan quoted by George Shea totals 126 rooms
The note cites a total of 126 rooms with baths according to George Shea. It adds a quip about sweetness proving sour in di gestion attributed to Richard.
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George Shea
Richard
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