How Water May Be Measured In Irrigation
O W Monson of State College describes three classes of water distribution problems and recommends measuring devices for equal priority rights, priority differences, and contract deliveries. He notes common misunderstandings, urges using weirs and flumes, and cites the acre-foot and cubic foot per second as standard units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Monson
State College Agricultural Engineering Department
Monson
Montana Experiment Station
Montanans Hire MacDonald as Agricultural Agent
L. S. MacDonald named development agent for Northern Pacific in Montana with Mis soula HQ, effective June 1. He succeeds L. A. Campbell who leaves to become executive VP and manager of Montanans Inc in Helena. MacDonald, former county extension agent in Towner County North Dakota, has two decades in agricultural work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. MacDonald
N. P
L. A. Campbell
Montanans, Inc
Northern Pacific Railway
Montana
Missoula
John W. Haw
Railway Company
Agricultural Development Department
MacDonald
Helena
Haw
Towner County
N. D
Cando
The
Horse
America
D. F. MacDonald
Cavalier County
Langdon High School
Iowa State College
Ames
Campbell
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Drouth Area Expands into Parts of Montana
Administrator Chester A. Davis of the AAA declares Phillips Petroleum Golden Valley Treasure Rosebud and all counties east of them to be in the secondary drouth region. Crop acreage limits under adjustment contracts are eased allowing fodder corn and feed crops with few restrictions. In July, eye disease experts gather in Butte for joint medico scientific conventions of four bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester A. Davis
AAA
Phillips, Petroleum
Golden Valley
Treasure
Rosebud
Drouth
J. C. Taylor
Extension Service
Butte
Pacific Coast Ophthalmological Society
Western Ophthalmological Society
American Board of Ophthalmology
American Board of Oto-Laryngology
Government Aids Needy Farmers in British Guiana
Government efforts in British Guiana provide assistance to a large number of needy farmers. Aid programs target financial relief, seeds, tools, and technical support to improve crop yields and livelihoods for rural communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Guiana
Drought Areas in State Studied
Montana State College president Dr. Alfred Atkinson warns drought may threaten livestock as rains fail. The extension service surveys potential grazing land while urging low feed prices and careful stock retention to avoid demoralizing cattle markets. He calls for more water storage and quicker seed and feed access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Alfred Atkinson
Montana State College
Bozeman
North
South Dakota
Atkinson
J. C. Taylor
Rural Rehabilitation Comittee
FERA
Drouth
Washington
Public Works Board
Sowing Seeds for Perennials June Planting Guidance
June marks the main period for sowing perennials and biennials with fall-ready plants in view. Prepare seedbeds to avoid sun and rain damage using shade, burlap, and fine mesh screens, then sow pinks separately due to faster germination while guarding against washouts and heavy rains. Speedometers are to be installed on 100 engines of a railway in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
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Spencer
Burpee
State Nursery & Seed CO
Zinnia Collection
State Nursery& Seed CO
New Evergreen
Aphil Spray
Rocky Mountain
Peerless
LY & Seed CO
Acme Aphis Spray
Vigoro Fertilizer
the Com
State Nursery
Pleteszer
Seed CO
Mont
Cael Beeld Beeld Gees Beeld Ot Ee
Treasure State Farm and Livestock
UPC
ULTRY
Montana Meat and Commission Company
South
Montana Street
SU Tay
Laboratory
Berkeley
California
Silver Bow Post No
American Legion
N. Main
Clark’s Fork Valley
Blackfoot Land Development Company
Missoula, Mont
Mr. Wiseman
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Sapphire Recipe Club
White King
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