Soil Blowing Plague Hit Montana Farms
Montana Extension service outlines soil blowing as a sign of deterioration from continuous cropping. Ogaard urges farmers to adopt wind breaks and soil-building practices such as furrow drills, strip farming, cover crops, green manuring, and cooperative efforts to restore soil fibre and reduce drift.
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O. J. Ogaard
Montana Extension Service
Montana
Indian Head
Canada
Mr. Ogaard
Wreanx
Cross Pollination Aims to Boost Macintosh Red Apples
In Missoula at the state college orchards, Professor F. M. Harrington and students Dick Ross George Redpath and Jack Carter along with Bitter Root valley researchers W. E. Pollinger and R. O. Young oversee cross pollination. The goal is to increase Macintosh Red production rather than introduce a new variety.
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Montana
Missoula
F. M. Harrington
Montana State College
Dick Ross
George Redpath
Jack Carter
W. E. Pollinger
R. O. Young
Bitter Root Valley
Montana farmers form two new community clubs and plan co op work
Lincoln county farmers organize clubs at Libby and Troy to push gopher extermination and land clearing. The Yellowstone Dairymen’s Association in Sidney sells butter fat to Armour creameries of Minot. Tests on barley treatment methods advance in Phillips county while soil blowing control trials begin in Chateau County. April meetings in Prairie county discuss season plans with leaders Lott Pyle Lewis Hembre Hoffman Yerington. Demonstrations on inoculating seed peas occur in Madison county. Stillwater county imports Holstein stock from government study and sweet clover gains ground in Prairie county plantings totaling 162 farmers. The Camade county agent office moves to the courthouse due to Great Falls land office workload.
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Montana State College
Lincoln County
Libby
Troy
Gopher
Yellowstone Dairymen‘s Association of
Sidney
Armour Creameries
Minot
North Dakota
Prairie County
E. H. Lott
Resistant
Montana
J. OD. Pyle
Central Co-Operative ‘Commisson Company
Paul
Cuticura Soothes Baby Rashes Ad
Advertisement praises Cuticura products for soothing baby rashes. Hot baths with Cuticura Soap followed by Cuticura Ointment and a dusting of Cuticura Talcum offered as a fragrance finish priced at 25c each.
Fairy Lass Now State Champion From Montana Jersey Cow
Echo's Fairy Lass 453138, a five year old Jersey cow owned by Arthle and Hugh McKillop of Churn Creek Ranch, Hamilton, Montana, has completed an official test making her the Jersey champion of Montana and the top over all breeds in her age class. She produced 13475 pounds of milk and 706.2 pounds of butterfat for the year, averaging 5.24 percent fat, with a calf carried for 236 days of the test.
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Rchie
Hugh McKillup
Hamilton
Montana
Echo
Montana State College
American Cattle Club
American Jersey Cattle Club
Lane
Lass
Lasse
Missoula
Ravalli
R. E. Logan
Stevensville
Churn Creek Dairy Ranch
Arthle
Hugh McKillop
Charm Creek Ranch
Plenty Coos Stampede Plans Announced in Pryor
Arnold Coste and Luke Rock of the Crow Indians announce a three day stampede at Pryor fairgrounds titled Presty Cees in honor of the tribe chief who resides in Pryce. Event dates listed as June 1 2 and 3 with committee oversight.
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Plenty Coos
Pryor
Arnold Costé
Luke Rock
eBharge
Presty Cees
Pryce
Pedigreed Seed Growers Plan Steady Montana Increase
O J Ogaard Montana Seed Growers secretary says pedigreed seed grow ers will see zero percent increase this year in Montana. About 200 farmers cooperated last year with the Seed Growers association and the Montana Extension service in producing pedigreed seed. The Montana system of pedigreeing seed is a model for other states and the Federated Seed Service plans a visit to an alfalfa growing district this summer.
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Montana Biante’ College
Toharst
Montana
O. J.ogaard
Montana Seed Growers’ Association
Seed Growers’ Association
Montana Extension Service
Ogaard
Federated Seed Service
East
Middle West
Bozeman S
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