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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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T. C. Power Company
Helena
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