Noted Speakers Booked for Farm and Home Week at Montana State
Montana State College Bozeman hosts Farm and Home Week January 5-9 1925 with out of state speakers F D Farrell Kansas State College and Dr Nellie L Perkins Wayne County Psychopathic Clinic Detroit Michigan. The event combines farm and livestock group meetings with general sessions banquets and entertainment for farmers stockmen and farm women.
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Montana State College
Bozeman
F. D. Farrell
Kansas State Agricultural College
Farrell
Montana
United States Department of Agriculture
Utah
Office of Western Irrigation
Kansas
Nellie L. Perkins
Wayne County Psycopathic Clinic
Detroit
Michigan
Montana Irrigation and Drainage Institute
Montana Potato Growers’ Association
State College
State Beekeepers’ Association
Feeder’s Guide to Fattening Geese for Fall Markets
Practical tips from The Peter Fox Sons Co. Chicago on coaxing geese to heavier weight. Start with oats and grains then switch to poultry fattening rations with greens and sand. For extra large livers use hand feeding with dough pellets ten days before market. Book offer included.
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Peter Pax Sons Co
Chicago
Peter Fox Sons Co
Fulton Market
Illinois
How Barberry Sparks Wheat Stem Rust
An expert from the U S Department of Agriculture explains barberry's role in wheat stem rust. The article details rust life stages from summer to winter, spore spread by wind, and how barberry hosts enable infection, noting Montana wheat losses last year and strong yields this year.
Registered seed crop to bring big market price
About 3,000,000 bushels of alfalfa seed from North Dakota South Dakota and Montana are expected to fetch strong prices. Montana's crop centers in Miles City and southeastern counties with smaller yields in the north and west. Demand grows for Grimm and Cossack varieties as eastern catalogs feature Western grown seed under new U S grades numbered one two and three with blue red and yellow tags.
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North
South Dakota
Montana
O. J. Ogaard
Montana State College
Miles City
Ogaard
Montana Seed Growers’ Association
United States
Mr. Ogaard
Barberry Bush Sparks Wheat Rust Loss Near Sidney
In May and June distribution stayed continuous as rust spores from a single barberry bush in Sidney Montana damaged a Dale Club wheat field half a mile away. Northwest winds carried the rust to native grasses, leaving the affected grain shrivelled to 40 percent of normal weight, a 60 percent loss in a year not marked by widespread rust.
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Sidney
Montana
Dale Club
Bozeman
Malta Farmers Form Co-Operative Creamery
Farmers in Malta organize the Farmers' Co-Operative Creamery to open November 1 using the Riverside creamery from W. D. Kane. Local stores close their cream departments and support the venture. Capitalized at 40000 with 6500 sub scribed. expected first year output 250000 pounds of butter and 100000 gallons of cream. One hundred and twenty five stockholders signed up 1500 cows to furnish cream.
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Malta
Farmers’ Co-operative Creamery
Riverside Creamery
W. D. Kane
Grain judging team to represent Montana at Portland show
The Montana grain judging team for the Pacific Northwest Hay and Grain Show in Portland includes Ed ward Bell of Bozeman Oliver Lee of Culbertson and Jackson L. Carter of Billings. The trio was chosen after an elimination contest among Montana State College juniors and seniors in late October. Montana's team last year won the Pacific coast championship at Portland.
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Montana
Pacific Northwest
Portland
Edward Bell
Bozeman
Oliver Lee
Culbertson
Jackson L. Carter
Billings
Montana State College
Pacific Coast
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Treasure State Farm & Livestock
State Agricultural College
Minois
F B.commercy Co
Billings, Montana
Northern Creamery Company
Great Falls
Emil H. Ostrom
Ostrom
United State Department of Agriculture
Dakotas
Minnesota
Nebraska
Catar RH
Bansen Packing CO
Bulle, Mont
Fletcher
Twin Cities
DeSoto Creamery & Produce
Minneapolis
the Weillers
Frank Bair
Jack Magnus
Les Hills
Lee Ross
Weiller & Weiller CO
Livestock Commission
South ST. Paul
Furkeys
L. McKay & Co
St. Paul
Mina
Sheep Shippers
Aubrey Williams
Ed Nolan
Omaha
Wall
Charles O. Robinson
A.W. Thomas
Fred Patterson
E. W. Cahow
James L. Lush LI
C. Robinson
Chris Hansen
Alexander
Scotty) Smith
C. W. Vassau
Charles ©. Robinson