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Choteau Montanan

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1920

Page

2

Treasure State banks back corn contest in Valley County

Seventeen Valley county banks pledged 425 in prizes and support for a corn growing contest run by the Valley County Farm Bureau. Entries open May 1 to June 20 at the Glasgow bureau office, judging by external experts, four districts with prizes of 50, 30, and 20 dollars per district, no entry fee, and exhibit at county and state fairs.

Glasgow Valley County The Farm Bureau Dakota Northwestern Dent Minnesota

Sun River Project Urged to Build Storage Reservoirs

Charles P. Williams of the U S Reclamation Service visited Montana outlining the need for storage reservoirs to prevent irrigation shortages. With only 148000 allotted for Sun River, most funds go to canals and maintenance, delaying nonessential construction while St Mary and Milk River projects receive larger appropriations. Labor remains a constraint, but work will proceed by day labor and contracts as funds allow.

Reclamation Service Montana Sun River Charles P. Williams United States Reclamation Service Williams Denver Sunriver Pishkin Fairfield St. Mary Hall

Montana irrigation laws need major revision says expert

Montana irrigation laws are critiqued for hindering investors and lagging behind states like Colorado Wyoming and Nebraska. The article argues for centralized state control of water rights, a standard application process, and measurable allocations to prevent costly disputes and misallocation of the state's vital resource.

Montana H. M. Chadwick California Union Colorado Wyoming Gree Elwood Mead Supreme Court of Wyoming Supreme Court of Nebraska Oregon Supreme Court of the United States Kinney

Weather Delays Farm Work Across Montana States Delayed Seeding And Acreage Shifts

A Montana weather report shows field work delayed by wet soil in 20 counties with grass growth stalled by cold. Farmers expect smaller grain acreage and higher flax sowing as late-season conditions and high labor costs limit seeding.

Charles D. Greenfield Dawson Custer Yellowstone Fergus Lewistown Moccasin Cascade Chouteau Sheridan Roosevelt Valley County Phillips Blaine Toole Teton

Farm Progress and Water Abundance Lift Irrigation Plans

Weather notes show monthly precipitation around a trace to 1-2 inches. Some discing and seeding have begun on a portion of the land. A heavy mountain snowfall promises ample water for irrigated fields, boosting prospects for farm development.

Grain and Grass Seed Market Opening by T. C. Power Co

The T. C. Power Company of Helena plans to buy grain and grass seed after harvest. Write for details on pricing and specifications.

T. C. Power Company Helena

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