Farmers Should Take Inventory Like Any Other Business
Farmers should conduct annual inventories to gauge progress and financial health. The process likens farming to business, urging methodical listing of assets and liabilities, field by field, with careful valuation and totals to clarify profits and losses.
More Money in Poultry Than in Growing Wheat
Commissioner C. C. Davis argues Montana will be steadier with diversified farm homes, not speculative land value gains. He cites poultry and eggs as a larger, home-based income than wheat, notes a million-plus dozen egg shortfall, and urges organized marketing and credit support for farm women to build modern poultry habitats and stock.
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Montana
Montana Department of Agriculture
Montana State Poultry Breeders’ Association
State Poultry Association
Liberal Farm Loan Bank to Lend $1,000,000 Monthly to Northwest Farmers
President O'Shea of the Spokane Federal Farm Loan Bank says the bank will lend about one fourth of its monthly output to Montana Idaho Oregon and Washington. The bank aims to be liberal within banking prudence and will loan $1,000,000 monthly, though Senator Stanfield argues for $5,000,000 to avert farm bankruptcies.
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O’shea
Montana
O'Shea
Federal Farm Loan Bank of
Spokane
Federal Farm Loan Board
Stanfield
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Spokane Bank
Northwestern
Conrad Buffalo Herd Sold to Gibson Brothers of Yakima
The famed Conrad buffalo herd once assembled by C E Conrad in 1902 has been sold to Gibson Brothers of Yakima Washington. About 90 head were shipped to a Washington range with the rest slaughtered for holiday trade bound for eastern markets. Mrs Alicia D Conrad executrix says the estate discontinues the livestock as heirs cannot continue the ark and notes the herd yielded fair returns despite limited profits. The nucleus originated from the Allard herd purchased in 1902 with 28 head selected by C BE Conrad.
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Gibson Brothers
Washington
Conrad
Allard
America
Yakima
Alicia D. Conrad
C. E. Conrad
C. BE. Conrad
Buffalo hunter guides animal selection to save species
The director used his prior buffalo hunting experience to choose animals for propagation. He was motivated by the risk of extinction of the species unless individuals were bred to sustain the population.
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Treasure State Farm and Livestock
Sloan
Dr. Hobson
C. C. Davis
Commissioner of Agriculture
Farm Loan Bank
Lathams
Warran Latham, Mfg
Conrad Buffalo Herd
All America
Vicks
Washington Nursery CO
Toppenish
McMillan Fur & Wool CO
Minneapolis
Minn
Butte Floral CO
Butte
Russell
Rawhide Rawlins Stories
Montana Newspaper Association
Great Falls
Charles M. Russell
M. Russell