Turkey co ops receive aid to join Northwest Growers
Montana State College assists 21 turkey marketing associations in forming units within the Northwest Turkey Growers Incorporated. G. W. Gustafson directs the effort from Blaine County with support from H. E. Cushman and C. C. Censer. Local groups have operated 1 8 years, with no price-jump risk from outsiders. Montana holds two of 12 districts in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State College
Turkey Marketing Associations
Northwest
Turkey Growers. Incorporated
Turkey Marketing Corporation
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
California
G. W. Gustafson
Blaine County
H. E. Cushman
C. C. Censer
Gustafson
General Scott in Montana to film sign language of Indians
Gen Hugh L Scott travels in Montana to record and study the sign language used by local Indians. He is regarded as the leading living authority on this form of communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Scott
Montana
Hugh L. Scott
Readership Preferences of Montana Farmers and Stockmen
The Montana crop reporting service finds 77 percent read weeklies while 63.8 percent read national farm papers. Daily papers lead in northwestern Montana at 82.9 percent, Southeastern Montanas readers are 29.9 percent, and Southwestern Montanas rate is 78.4 percent. The survey tallies 1 203 reporters for daily readers and 1 180 for weeklies, with 1 126 answering about national papers and 1 143 about other publications. Jay Diamond explains the aim to reach farmers with crop data and market information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Montana
National Farm
Northwestern
Crop Reporting Service
Montana Farm Papers
North Central
South Central
Jay Diamond
Bison herd on national range unlikely to need winter feed
Bison on the national range northwest of Missoula will not require winter feeding due to ample natural range grass. The herd has grazed the north side since summer with sufficient southern feed until spring green up, and a 130 foot artesian well at the range headquarters ends pumping needs. Water is plentiful from the well and springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Warden Rose
Bison Range
Bitter Root grain expert to enter 12 classes at international show
C Edson Smith of Bitter Root valley plans entries in a dozen classes at upcoming world grain exhibition in Regina Canada. He has won Wheat King of the World title at Chicago shows in 1927 and 1928. Local banks and firms post cash prizes for top wheat entries. He cites favorable Western Montana soil and moisture conditions for expected strong yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Cobb
Montana
C. Edson Smith
Bitter Root Valley
Corvallis
Chicago
Australia
the International
T. C. Power Company
H. O. Bell Company
Smith
Regina
Canada
Mr. Smith
Joe Diamond
Joe Johnson
B. H. Heide
Jean
Lodge
Beef Cattle Outlook Good For Next Year
The beef cattle outlook report from the U S Department of Agriculture projects steadier cattle supplies in the near term with smaller fed cattle numbers in early 1931. Demand for stockers and feeders may lag, but prices are expected to rise as cooler weather boosts consumer demand and livestock markets recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculure
Bureau
South Central States
Drouth
Farm prices reach July bottom amid deflation trends
The U S Department of Agriculture reports farm prices fell sharply in mid July with the index at 111 versus 123 in June and 140 a year earlier. Grain, fruit, meat and dairy led declines as reduced demand and crop conditions cut farm income, though some revival in grains and livestock occurred in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Badger Follows Master Through Butte Streets
A badger named Fever, four months old, follows his master Jimmie Welch through Butte on Park street. The unusual pet strolls the main street, attracting comment from local citizens as Fever chases a small boy who shouted the word fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mr. Badger
Park Street
Jimmie Welch
North Washington Street
Cuticura Ad Promotes Pimples Clear Skin Routine
An advertisement touts Cuticura products for clearing pimples and blackheads. It recommends applying Cuticura Ointment, washing with Cuticura Soap and hot water for five minutes, then daily use to maintain clear skin, and to include Cuticura Talcum in daily toilet routine.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Turkey
Rice Bros
W. F. Young, Inc
Lyman St
Springfield
Mass
Vitamont
Ivor Kval
Columbus
Stillwater County
Gally Cain
Hansen Packing Co
Treasure State Farm and Livestock
Montana Farms Survey
Penwell Ranches
Helena, Montana
Charles O. Robinson & CO. Stock Yards
South Saint Paul
Harry Minor
Lincoln
Badger
Master
E. E. Edmonson
Great Falls
Billings Tent & Awning CO
North 36Th St
Billings
Montania
Font
Hollam Company
Ocoaract Bank
Mené
Beall
Ince
Bayer Aspirin
Bayer
Pacific Railways
Mile River
Yellowstone
Auteme
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Moed
Central Cooperative Association of
Seattle
Central Cooperative Association
Central
Eld Mee Firme
Beath Saint Paul
Vox Central Cooperative Association
Butte, Mont
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