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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1923
Page
2
State and federal efforts detail optimum tillage practices for Montana farms. Experts publish guidance on soil preparation, crop management, and sustainable methods as readers are urged to study and apply the recommendations.
United States Department of Agriculture reports the 1923 western lamb crop saved at 77 percent of ewes on Jan 1, with conditions favorable in Intermountain and Pacific states. Losses were light overall though Arizona suffered a weaker outcome. drought in Texas and New Mexico reduced breeding, yet spring conditions boosted losses saved. State percentages show varied outcomes led by California 95 and Idaho 89, weighted average 77.
Montana reports forty thousand farms operating this year with estimated crop and livestock values totaling about 150,105,150. Wheat and corn lead, range cattle improve, and per farm income averages around 3,700 dollars while farm population declines to about 275,000. Total crop income nears 93 million and livestock products add about 57 million.
State reports show Montana employers need 2 153 hay harvest and farmhands, 1 000 skilled miners in Butte, 200 loggers in western camps, and railroad workers near Miles City. July filings indicate rising demand with 817 men registered, 441 placed, and 662 calls for male help across seven offices.
Fragmentary text notes Polar-Can proposing to house 800 men at a field camp at 8.50 each amid evictions and refugee concerns. The garbled lines imply fear and displacement as authorities discuss shelter arrangements.
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