Corn fodder and grain prospects in the Northwest Montana study
The article notes corn fodder can be grown in Montana and neighboring states with the Northwestern Dent Mercer Flint and Minnesota 13 varieties maturing at elevations up to 4000 feet. It recommends planting in late May and reports yields from one to four tons per acre, plus good grain crops at lower elevations. It highlights seed germination issues and the potential for improved seed supply next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
North Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
South Dakota
Great Northern
Thos
E. Linden
Columbia Falls
Chas. McVey
Kalispell
George H. Stevens
Benton
J. W. King
Glasgow
Peter Collier
Medicine Lake
Yellowstone
Billings
Montana
Northwestern
Dent
Mercer
Flint
Forage Crops For Farmers Across The Region
Ample time remains to grow forage for fall and winter feeding. Heavy April rains produced abundant grass but two poor years for meadows and pastures force reliance on annual grains. Fodder corn, sown thickly then bound and shocked, offers the best hay substitute with potential yields of three to five tons per acre.
Electric Bitters Prove Double Benefit For Lewisburg Man
C B Rader of Lewisburg West Virginia praises Electric Bitters for curing severe stomach trouble and ten years of rheumatism. The tonic aids digestion jaundice and kidney poisons. Each bottle sells for 50 cents and is guaranteed to satisfy at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Rader
Lewisburg
W. Va
Proper Horse Feeding Ties Energy, Work And Value
The article explains feeding horses should be matched to energy output to avoid disease or tissue loss. Overfeeding with little work wastes resources while underfeeding drains vital power, affecting health and market value. Proper daily ration adjustments influence farm costs and the horse versus machine debate.
Profitable Cows and Cow Testing in Dairy Herds
The article explains county cow testing associations and keeping precise records of feed, butterfat value, and profits per cow. It cites a Nebraska herd where two cows in the same herd produced markedly different profits, highlighting the value of the Babcock test, scales, and cooperative testing for improving farm dairies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Babcock
Sulphur For Cut Worms In Seed Corn
Topvoid out worms destroying corn mix one pound of sulphur to a bushel of seed corn Stir corn from bottom of boxes with the hand occasionally as the sulphur will settle to the bottom Have tried many formulas mixed with seed corn but sulphur beats them all Sulphur can also be used to control other pests and will do no harm to the seeds Northwest workers urge action on this pest problem.
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SOB
E. Wayworth Co
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the Farmer’s Forum
Orrin Fruit
Northwestern States
Dakotas
the Northern Investment Co
Eddy, Ramsey, Towner, and
Rollette Counties
Devils Lake
Queck Anise
Standard Oil Company
Eadinea Corporation
H. E. Baird
Pres. N
R. J, Drake
CasHier
First National Bank
Devils Lake, N. Dak
Guar
Antor
The
Ramsey County Implement Co
Devils Lake, N.D
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