Dry Land Farms Succeeding In Montana North Country
Lawmakers will be told of the success of dry land farming in Montana as Joe Townsend urges a joint legislative session with M L Wilson to discuss the north central Montana farm study. The findings show non irrigated areas can be productive and dispel myths about coyotes and grasshoppers.
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Montana
Joe Townsend
Montana Development Association
M. L. Wilson
State College Extension Service
Townsend
Wilson
Montana Livestock Value Up 10 Million in 1922 Report
Montana's 1922 livestock report shows increases in mules dairy cows sheep and swine offset by declines in horses and other cattle with total value of horses mules cattle sheep and swine at 95 024 000 on January 1 1923 up 10 319 000 from 1922 The year produced 53 837 000 in five stock products and crops total 141 536 000 The report highlights sheep and wool gains slower cattle liquidation stronger dairy and poultry growth and better range conditions across Montana with continued diversification toward purebred sires.
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Montana Co-Operative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
George A. Scott
Montana
Bureau
Eradication of Bovine Tuberculosis A Montana Focus
Montana leads in bovine tuberculosis eradication with tests on 122 421 cattle from Dec 1921 to Nov 1922 showing only 0 9 percent infected. Indemnities totaled 20 229 88 while New York spent about 1 8 million in 1922. Packard interests note Montana cattle commands higher value due to health. The Big Hole effort tested 15 000 cattle with one native case found.
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Montana
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
New York
Montana Livestock Sanitary Board
National Stockyards
Chicago
North Dakota
Iowa
Big Hole
Kota Wheat Promises Rust Resistance High Yields
North Dakota experiment station reports Kota wheat as rust resistant and high yielding with favorable milling. Color is creamy yellowish, gluten content high, and straw weak. testers note potential lodging and require careful seeding. Roosevelt county reports strong results from a small trial. mills wait on commercial handling.
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Noble
Farm Bureau
Roosevelt County
William McBride
Culbertson
North Dakota Experiment Station
L. R. Waldron
T. BH
Stoa
C. E. Mangles
Russia
H. L. Bolley
State Experiment Station
United States Department of Agriculture
North Dakota
Minneapolis
Helena Representative Loble Proposes Four Year Legislature
Helena representative Loble introduces a bill to convene the legislature once every four years instead of the current biennial sessions. The measure proposes a longer term interval for legislative meetings and decision cycles.
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Helena
Loble
German police officers sentenced to death for Graff assassination
Four German police officers were condemned to death for the assassination of Lieutenant Graff, a Belgian army officer, in Aix la Chapelle. The verdict condemns them to execution and closes the case in the wartime jurisdiction.
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Aix la Chapelle
Graff
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