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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1924
Page
2
Experts at the State Aureult College Bozeman report on state and federal funding for tillage experiments in Montana. The articles describe results of the work and urge readers to file them away for reference.
In Fallon County, with Miles City officials and local banks backing, 1923 club boys invested about 1000 in purebred Jersey pigs. Lawrence Stevens reported receipts of 191 against 96 in costs, earning a 95 profit while encouraging thrift, record keeping, and farm efficiency among youth.
President Coolidge proposes a multifaceted relief package for Northwest farmers. Measures include refunding past due debts in hard hit territories, federal backing to shift wheat growers to diversified farming, restoring damaged bank capital, private financing for reorganization, and extended loan authority for the war finance corporation.
The Montana extension program credits corn variety demonstrations with driving a rapid rise in corn acreage since 1910. In 1923, 272 field demonstrations covered variety tests and seed selection, with 1,418 agronomy demos and 3,648 demonstrations overall across agriculture, livestock, poultry, farm management, and more reaching thousands.
Montana forms the Montana Holstein-Friesian association with 20 charter members and a $5 dues. Dr. Joseph Piedalue elected president with F. E. Huddlestone as vice president and E. J. Haslerud as secretary treasurer. The group aims to inform buyers about Montana stock and improve local breeding through official testing and records. About 50 active breeders exist in Montana with roughly 3,000 purebreds.
Wistaté and Grace Koningen lead high milk and butter production with yearly records near 30 000 pounds, while Helen Wilkie Calamity and other Montana herds post strong results. Only nine states boast 30 000 pound yearly milk records and Montana marks show exceptional cattle health with about 0.3 percent disease reaction among 8 000 tested. Bozeman notes A H Stafford reelected president of the Pioneer's Society of Gallatin county.
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