Trees Need Feeding Too: Simple Guide for Old Trees
The article urges feeding mature trees to prevent disease and boost health. It explains measuring trunk diameter to determine food amount, then placing holes under the drip line in a zigzag pattern, filling half with complete plant food and covering with soil. The process is described as easy and effective.
Livestock and Crops Through Winter Satisfactory Statewide
Montana reports show livestock and crops faring well through winter with few winter-kill losses to fall wheat. March brought scarce precipitation though soil moisture remains plentiful in several areas. Field work continues, with plowing and seeding starting. farmers shift some land to corn and forage crops but finance limits reduce plantings and some acreages are trimmed.
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Precaution for Avoiding Ticks
Bulletin No 268 from the U S Public Health Service summarizes tick season from March to July and methods to reduce bites. It covers dress, tick removal, cauterization, and parasite-based control targeting both domestic and wild hosts with emphasis on field practices and infection prevention.
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R. A. Cooley
U. S. Public Health Service
Rocky Mountain Wood
Cooley
Bitter Root
Rock Creek
Granite County
Hamilton Laboratory
Hamilton
Severe Blizzard Strikes Harlowton Area Harming Sheep
A fierce storm battered north and northeast of Harlowton Monday morning from about four to ten o'clock. Sheep were buried and smothered, with many losses at Judith Gap and near Moore Buffalo and Lewistown. R T Fulton saved his flock while several homes and barns were blown down and injuries reported.
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Harlowton
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C. R. Stone
Judith Gap
R. T. Fulton
Moore
Buffalo
Lewistown
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