Harvest Outlook for Montana Crops in 1922
Federal state crop report foresees Montana wheat at 41.1 million bushels up from last month and corn and potatoes set to be the largest in state history. Dry spells grasshoppers and hail affect some areas as oats barley and flax yields are updated with August conditions and 1922 hay production rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Federal-State Crop Reporting Service
Mentate
Montanas
Ravalli
Lewis and Clark
North Central
South Central
Dakota
Flathead
Milk River
4,000 Milwaukee grain cars to aid Montana harvest
Milwaukee officials visited Montana to announce 4,000 new grain box cars plus 600 auto cars, 3,000 refrigerator cars and 2,500 open cars to boost freight capacity amid strike disruptions. They cited strong western demand, growing grain and coal shipments, and improved railway power while praising farmer and banker cooperation to ease bottlenecks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway
R. M. Calkins
G. B. Haynes
T. W. Proctor
Chicago
J. R. Veitch
Seattle
Milwaukee Road
Calkins
Milwaukee
Veitch
Proctor
Mobridge
S. D
Haynes
Milwaukee Railroad
Terra Haute
Dakotas
Seed loan liens explained by government official in Great Falls
W Jones Jr of Grand Forks arrives to explain seed loan crop liens in Cascade Teton Toole Glacier Pondera Liberty and Hill counties. He will aid elevators and grain dealers in handling payments and records, outlining lien priorities and remittance procedures from the secretary of agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ER. W. Jones, Jr
Grand Forks
N. D
Great Falls
Cascade
Teton
Toole
Glacier
Pondora
Liberty
Hill Counties
Jones
Department of Agriculture
United States
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Montanan Joins New York Museum India Expedition
John Jonas a Livingston hunter and taxidermist is commissioned to spend six months in India with the New York Museum of Natural History hunting elephants tigers and other animals. He will mount specimens for display and depart from New York December 1, returning to Livingston after the stint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Natural History Institution
John Jonas
Livingston
India
New York
Animal Kingdom
Grasshopper Menace Diminishes in Montana
State entomologist J R Parker reports the grasshopper problem is fading statewide. He cites a pesticide campaign and weather sparked disease in hoppers as factors. Eggs this fall are scarce, suggesting near eradication next summer.
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Montana
J. R. Parker
State College
Bozeman
Helena
Chester C. Davis
Parker
Mr. Parker
Market note on cattle demand and prices rise
Corn fed cattle shortages promise a strong market for fat range cattle stockers and feeders. Present prices for range steers run from 1.25 to 1.50 dollars per hundredweight higher than last year. Advise shipping all ready cattle promptly for market.
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Cattle Market
Charles O. Robinson
Chicago
South Dakota
Wyoming
North Dakota
Montana
Canada
Bloom & Mossman
South Dakota Texans
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Treasure State Farm and Livestock
Federal
Department
BIG Museum
Ae Ae
Stephen Fuller
Bette Oy Br
Bine Great Falls
BTR Ey Ck
Hopper
Bair
Weiller & Weiller Co
Carson, Wood & Weiller Livestock Commission
South Saint Paul, Minnesota
Chicago, Illinois
Gypsum Industries Association Dept
Washington Street
Diinois
Gormbault
Lawrence-Williams CO
Cleveland
Ohio
Charles Robinson
A. W. Thomas
Clay, Robinson & Co
Se St Paul Market
Clark Estes
Omaha
St. Paul
Charles C. Robinson
Live Stock Commission
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