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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1925
Page
6
The eighth in the Big Team series explains buck straps and tying-in to keep horses in place and prevent tangling. It covers bucking back for control, kinds of buck straps, adjustments, and tying methods for efficient drafting on large teams.
The article explains various hitching methods using buck ropes or chains, including Chin Strap and Bridle Bucking as improvised options. It notes these are more common with string teams, describes straight ahead tie and cross tie configurations, and mentions cross tying aids turning and limits team spread. A long fish pole whip completes the description.
The black and white R cow Helstein, owned by Jude Huber of Belt and part of Cascade County Cow Testing association, is crowned Montana state champion for milk and butter fat production. In September she produced 2400 pounds of milk and 91.2 pounds of butter fat, leading statewide. Jans Jansma's Lizzie from Yellowstone association led prior month with 1736 pounds milk and 88.6 butter fat. Sadie, also owned by Jansma, followed in September with 1748.4 pounds milk and 76.9 butter fat. Yellowstone County association posts highest September average, 715 pounds milk per cow. The Lake...
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