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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1907
Page
2
The New York Commercial notes early contracting in the western wool clip for 1907 as buyers mortgaged wool before shearing. Early contracts yielded profits while later buyers faced lower prices. if foreign demand stays strong into January contracting could resume at scale.
Washington reports expansion of foreign plant exploration by the Agriculture Department. A scientist in north China and Manchuria gathered seeds and scions for trials at federal gardens, including hardy Pekin pears, English walnuts, Chinese grapes, apples, hawthorns, and ornamental trees. The highlight is Siberian alfalfa, a yellow-flowered forage plant that tolerates extreme cold and may boost northwest prairies. Trials will start soon to supplement durum wheat, with Tangier pea promising high green forage yields in California and the southwest.
The federal Department of Agriculture backs macaroni wheat trials in Montana. The variety, known for 35 years, shows 60 to 120 percent higher yields than ordinary bread wheat in regions with limited moisture. Demand from manufacturers is strong and growing as awareness spreads.
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