Montana Road Spending Surpasses 7.5 Million With Federal Match
Montana has spent 7.508 million dollars on 680.3 miles of federal aid roads since July 1, 1916. The federal government supplied about 3.673 million. state and county funds covered the rest, with about 3 million more federal funds to be matched. National totals across all states reach 211 million spent with 496 million overall.
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Montana
United States Bureau of Public Roads
State Highway Commission
Idaho
North Dakota
Wyoming
Diversification Starts With Poultry In Montana Farming
J M Power of Helena secretary of the Montana State Poultry Breeders Association cites a Montana pioneer tale to urge diversification. He argues poultry offers low capital risk and steady income, noting Montana eggs and chickens worth about 8 million dollars locally while imports fill a similar amount from outside states. He urges increasing farm flocks from about 85 to 220 per state farm, improving quality and care to boost annual income.
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Montana
J. M. Power
Helena
Montana State Poultry Breeders’ Association
Preventing Poultry Disease Through Sanitation and Culling
An agricultural bulletin urges strict flock health: cull sick birds, breed from healthy stock, and immaculate housing. It stresses prevention over cure, detailing ground sanitation, litter, and disinfection practices to avert contagious diseases and parasites.
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Department of Agriculture
Barley value rises after Prohibition debate in Midwest farms
Wisconsin Agriculturist finds barley acreage stable post Prohibition as US production dips from 171 to 167 million bushels due to a crop failure. Agricultural schools in Illinois Indiana Iowa and Wisconsin test barley as superior stock feed, showing higher protein and carbohydrates than corn and oats. Experiments across states show substantial additional digestible feed from barley versus oats or corn. A Wisconsin cattle trial reports barley-fed steers outperform those fed corn.
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United States
Wisconsin Agriculturist
Agriculturist
Midwest
Agricultural Colleges
Ihnois
Indiana
Iowa
Wisconsin
Illinois
J. G. Fuller
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Chicago
Fragmentary OCR Reads on Pricing and Weights
Fragmentary text shows pricing notes and weights with references to dollars per hundred and corn in a list. Specific figures are unclear but indicate commodity cost per unit and related adjustments.
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Northwest
Victory
Clann
MVE
Fargo
Seeda
RSC
Beditouse
North Dakota Inc&o
Fargo Seed House
Fargo, North Dakota
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McCormick Bldg
Salt Lake City
Utah
Iger
LES OF Cor
Heinrich
Aist of
Seickesrorier Fritessen
Heinrich Chi
East Hennepin Ave
Ical Company
Minneapolis Minn
U.S
Acre
Gee
Poultry Poultry
State Nursery & Seed CO
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