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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1961
Page
3
Vibriosis in cattle spreads via breeding as a venereal disease causing abortions extended calving seasons and uneven heat cycles. The economic impact is severe with potential loss of a year’s production and long term replacement heifers. Individual treatment works but herd level control remains uncertain due to undetected infections.
Montana State College extension weed specialist Eugene Heikes cautions that in dry years weeds use more moisture than crops, making chemical control more critical. He cites lambsquarters and Russian thistles consuming moisture that could yield several bushels of wheat or barley, stressing that even small moisture savings can prevent total crop failure.
The Teton County Soil Conservation District formed after a July 19, 1947 referendum. Board organization finished at Chateau on March 4, 1948. The last supervisors election was April 14, 1960, with Wayne Proff of Dutton reelected for a term about half expired and Jesse Malone of Agawam elected to succeed Leonard Rice, whose term expired.
In Teton County May 12 1961 two farms filed intention to participate in the 1961 feed grain program. Lyall Schaefer ASCS chair announces signup continues through June and outlines incentives to divert corn and grain sorghum acreage to conservation uses. The countywide Soil Conservation District expands to 1 468 160 acres with transfers completed in 1959.
The 1961 feed grain program keeps allotment rules similar to the wheat program says Lyall Schaefer chair of the Teton County Conservation Committee. Farmers may plow excess acres within 15 days after excess notices for compliance. Acreage counted includes corn silage and grain sorghum silage as part of total program totals. Signups and reports deadlines set by the County ASC office June 1 finalizes participation. May 22 and June 1 dates govern reporting and signing intentions.
Mrs Blanch Newman of Great Falls and Cecil Passmore family join Mr and Mrs Don Passmore and Charlie Tesch family for Mother's Day. Bill Olsen Ed Schilling and the Schrock families also visit. Muriel Reiquam and Ray Carlson of Fairfield spend Mother’s Day weekend at Flathead visiting Mrs Carl Carlson at her Yellow Bay summer home.
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