Hemp Industry Emerges in Gallatin Valley
Bozeman experiments show hemp can curb Canada thistle in Montana's Gallatin valley. A new hemp sector may bring profits and aid soil, with 300 acres needed and a 10000 dollar mill investment. Wisconsin's growing hemp output rises, ranking second to Kentucky, while California follows.
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Montana
Gallatin Valley
West
Montana State College
Bozeman
Wisconsin
Kentucky
California
United States Army
Notice on State Hail Insurance pamphlets for growers
The State Board of Hail Insurance has issued the State Hail Insurance law in pamphlet form. Application blanks with full information are available from the County Assessor or mailed on request from the State Board at Helena Montana. The pamphlets are brief and provide first hand information for grain growers.
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State Board of Hail Insurance
Helena
Montana
Flax as a 1919 Crop For Montana Farmers
The article argues Montana should shift to flax amid a near end May plant window and expected high flax prices. It notes world flax shortfalls, strong demand for linseed oil, and four northwestern states as key producers. It compares flax planting with spring wheat and outlines seedbed prep, seed treatment, and early May to mid June sowing. It cites May 10 price hints and Argentina’s price dynamics as influencing Northwest farmers.
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Chester C. Davis
United States
Montana
India
Argentina
Canada
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
Sheridan County
Duluth
Argentine
Chicago
Farm ers to Hold Big Convention in Bozeman
Montana prepares for a large farmers convention in Bozeman on June 14 with speakers from national circles including Senator Gore of Oklahoma Gifford Pinchot and Dr W J Spillman economist. I M Myers Reed Point announces event as part of a nine city tour by the National Board of Farm Organizations seeking to unify farmers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Gore
Oklahoma
Gifford Pinchot
Montana
Bozeman
National Board of Farm Organizations
Washington, D. C
I. M. Myers
Reed Point
Montana Farmers’ State Union
Thomas P. Gore
W. J. Spillman
Charles S. Barrett
Farmers’ Union
United States
Lexington
Salt Lake City
Modesto, Calif
San Jose
Calif
Spokane
Bismarck
N. D
Fargo
Mitchell, S. D
Growth in state sheep shearing price adopted
State Veterinarian advises boiling shearers clothing and tools before work to prevent sheep scab. Montana stock growers adopt 15 cents per head plus board for shearers this season, with committee urging use of National Wool Warehousehouse facilities to boost prices and patronage among big and small sheep owners. Approximately 2,500,000 sheep in Montana will be shorn soon. boiling method details included.
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Montana
Helena
Montana Stock Growers’ Association
W. J. Butler
J. E. Morse
Dillon
BE. B. Foster
C. H. Williams
Deer Lodge
Lester Work
Bozeman
George K. Reeder
J. O. Berg
Len~nep
T. C. Power
H. H. Pioggott
J. H. Carmichael
Augusta
Rene Labrie
Harlowton
Wallis Huidekoper
Wallis
A. P. Heron
Miles
Raymond
Old Line
State Hail Board
Equity Insurance Department
Equity
America
Seed Money Loans To 5000 Montana Farmers
Final reports from the federal seed grain loan office at Great Falls reveal 2,344,897 dollars lent to farmers in Montana North Dakota and Washington under the 5 million fund. Montana loans totaled 1,847,360 dollars on 869 472 acres with 6284 loans issued. North Dakota received 483 567 dollars on 96714 acres and Washington 13 970 dollars on 2794 acres. Loans aimed to aid farmers through drought stress rather than guaranteeing increased grain acreage. The notice also promotes Montana Oil Company lubricants for summer motor lubrication.
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Department of Agriculture
Federal Seed Grain Loan Office
Great Falls
Montana
Dakota
Washington
North Dakota
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Treasure State Farm and Livestock
The
Tribune
Roundup
Montana Oil Company
Montana Company
Butte Floral Company
West Broadway
Butte, Mont
Equity Co-Operative Exchange
St. Paul, Minn
Myra
Spokane Union Stockyards
Sisne
Wasn
ELK Run Herefords
Elk Run Ranch
W. L. Welie
Moline
Ill
Beau Brummel
Don Carlos
Don Perfect
Lamplighter
Dale
Perfection
Beau Picture
Beau Donald
Highwood
Frank Ledingham
National Farmers' Body
Flockmasters’ Organization
McMillan Fur & Wool CO
Minneapolis, Minn
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Missoula, Mont
Nordyke & Marmon
Silver Creek
E. L. Vineyard
Falls
Henningsen Produce Company
Henningsen
Butte, Montana
Insurance Department
American Society of Equity
Stanton Bank
Mont
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