Cascade Farmers Build Silos for Countywide Rental Program
Cascade county Farm Bureau plans a silo building campaign with 25 farmers expected to construct 15 100 ton pit silos and 10 standing silos this summer. The bureau rents the 100 ton pit silos to members and will move the unit through the county starting with Charles H. Greene on the Sun River bench.
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Farm Bureau
F. B. MacSpadden
Great Falls
Charles H. Greene
Sun River
Greene
Cascade County
MacSpadden
Montana 1920 crop forecast shows broad increases and pests
Federal forecast for Montana lists 28,240,000 bushels of wheat and 19,206,000 bushels of oats with a favorable range. It notes winter wheat slowed by cold, dry finish, cutworms, and pests. spring wheat 238,292,000 bushels. rye 856,000. barley 1,800,000. hay 2,075,000 tons. pasture strong. fruit outlook modest with 923,000 bushels apples and national figures included.
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Montana
United States
Custer
Richland
Broadwater
Sanders
Cabbage Pest Control in Montana Four Annual Broods
The article explains the white butterfly and cabbage worm threat to Montana cabbage, detailing a four brood cycle and five week first brood, plus control methods. It recommends repeated dust applications using Paris Green or lead arsenate with flour, carried by hydrated lime, started early to protect heads.
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Montana
Paris Green
Cuticura Spots Pimples and Blackheads Advised
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment to reduce pimples and blackheads. It suggests smearing the ointment and washing with Cuticura Soap and hot water for five minutes to clear skin. Daily use for maintenance is encouraged, along with Cuticura Taicum.
Farm labor shortage grows in Montana crops
The text notes farmers delaying planting and seeding due to high wages, leading many to do their own work. As haying and harvest approach, a real shortage of farm hands is expected, with calls for help from business and professional communities in Montana.
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Montana
Big Boost in Northwest Farm Machinery Prices
Washington State Retailers' Association reports major U S manufacturers raised factory prices by 10 to 26 percent over 60 days. Grain drills rise 17 ½ to 20 percent, plows 10 to 25 percent, feed cutters 8 percent, cutting machinery 10 percent, cast-iron wood gear 25 percent, steel machinery 10 to 12 percent. Rising production costs cited as reason for higher prices to retailers.
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Washington
Northwest
Health and management for practical poultrykeeping
The practical poultryman should keep fowls and chicks in good health so nature can resist disease and toxins keep germs in check. Successful poultrymen know health and good management better than they know disease, making prevention the main focus.
Cull Hens With Care for Better Laying Returns
Poultrymen should assess layers individually not by age alone. Do not ship two year olds indiscriminately. Keep hens with vigor health and steady laying even if not exceptional. Discriminating value sustains the business.
Potatoes See Price Drop in Kansas City Market
Wholesale potatoes fell nearly two dollars per hundred in the Kansas City market as dealers expect further declines. Southern new potatoes sold from 7.75 to 8.25 per hundred, with the drop attributed to increased supplies.
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Kansas City
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T. C. Power Company
Helena
Milk River Stampede Company
Hinsdale
Mickey
Glasgow
Raymond Robbins
Glasgow, Mont
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Missoula, Moné
F. W. Beier, JR
U. S. Bureau
Cascade
Chouteau
Dawson
Rovig
First Avenue S
Seattle
Bitter Root Valley
Hamilton
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Bank Bidg
Minneapolis
Minn
Boston
BR Fur CO
Mont
P. O
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Northern Pacific Railway
D. C. Bartlett, Secy
Farmers & Business Men’s Association of
Ravalli County
Hamilton, Mont
Chicago
Omaha
Denver
American Shorthorn Breeders’ Association
Dexter
Park Ave
Henningsen Produce Co
Butte
Butte, Montana
Winchester Oil Co
Farmer's Petroleum Co
Pinal Oil Co
Lucile Oil Co
Coline Oil Co
John Willemeyer Co
McFadden Michels Co
Mutual Oil & Gas CO
Central Oil Co
Home Oil Co
Texas
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Burk Waggoner
Hog Creek Oil Co
Sour Dough Oil Co
Lacelle Oil Co
Texas Oil Co
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City & State
Roundup Mutual Oil & Gas Co., Breen Block
Great Falls, Mont
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