Chester C. Davis Named Montana Agriculture Commissioner
Chester C. Davis of Great Falls was appointed commissioner of Montana’s consolidated department of agriculture by Governor Joseph M. Dixon. Davis, editor of the Montana Farmer, succeeds Charles D. Greenfield Sr. and oversees four divisions including farming and dairying, grain standards and marketing, labor and publicity, and horticulture. born near Des Moines, Iowa, he graduated from Grinnell College in 1911 and has led major state farm organizations and movements.
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Chester C. Davis
Great Falls
Consolidated Department of Agriculture
Montana
Joseph M. Dixon
Davis
Montana Farmer of
Charles D. Greenfield, Sr
Helena
Office of Agricultural Development
Great Northern
Agriculture and Publicity
Labor and Industry
State Fair
Department of Agriculture
Labor and Publicity
John Alden
Miles Standish
Montana Farmer
West
United States
Montana Hereford Breeders’ Association
Poland-China Breeders’ Association
Cascade County Farm Bureau
Courier
Bogeman
Montana State Experiment Stations
Bozeman
Agricultural Extension Service
Des Moines
Iowa
Culling and Molting in Poultry: Advice for Amateurs
Poultry expert H L Harris cautions amateurs about spring feeding and August September culling. He warns uneven grain causes premature molt and poor producers, urges evaluating hens by body shape, vent moisture, comb quality, and pelvic bone spread alongside fitness and fat indicators.
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H.L. Harris
Kansas State Agricultural College
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Early spring wheat planting in Judith Basin Montana
Observer L B Woods reports spring plowing underway with horses replacing tractors due to high gasoline costs and cheap horses. Early seeding in Judith Basin expected to boost yields by advancing crop maturity and conserving soil moisture.
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Judith Basin
Montana
L. B. Woods
Great Northern Railroad
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