Agricultural College leads Montana tillage experiments
The leading articles from Bozeman prepared by State Agricultural College experts describe state and federal funding devoted to Montana tillage trials. The articles detail experimental results and urge readers to file away these insights for future reference.
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State Agricultural College
Bozeman
Montana
Grain inspection aid to farmers in Montana
Montana runs a grain inspection laboratory at Bozeman in cooperation with Montana State College. Since its creation the lab has tested over 3 462 samples for official grade and dockage and now issues certificates used by shippers and buyers. The lab performs germination and purity tests and grades grain while studying milling and baking qualities of wheats.
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State of Montana
State College
Bozeman
R. A. Bowden
Montana Grain Inspection Laboratory
Montana
W. O. Whitcomb
Agronomy Department
Montana Experiment Station
Clyde McKee
Montana State College
Bis
Farrowing Season Advice for Hog Raisers and Seed Lab Updates
Farrowing season guidance covers sow confinement, pig handling, and early care to ensure healthy litters. Outdoor exercise, controlled feeding, and safe handling reduce losses and boost pork production profits. Public seed testing is free, with strict labeling rules and modest grading fees. Montana's seed lab circular No 108 outlines lab services.
Caterpillars Threaten Buds and Fruit of Trees
After egg masses hatch in May caterpillars infest buds and fruit, feeding on opening buds and young fruit, gnawing petals closed and attacking foliage. The damage begins shortly after leaves and fruit have grown for three years, with as few as one to a dozen caterpillars per bud.
Placing and Curing Concrete and Poultry Standards
Montana State College Extension Service outlines placing and curing concrete to ensure strong durable walls and finishes while stressing forms bracing correct spading and keeping concrete wet for seven to twelve days. It also notes poultry breeders should study the Standard of Perfection for breed improvements and egg capacity.
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H. BE. Cushman
Montana State College Extension Service
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