Woolgrowers Convention Attendance Noted in Dillon Area
A state note records visits by ranchers and families in Dillon and Horse Prairie. George P. Hughes and Emergon Hughes visited from their ranch, with Emergon attending the Woolgrowers convention in Butte and Spokane. Mr. and Mrs. George Melton traveled to Butte for the event and to visit a grandmother in Spokane. John Peterson came from Horse Prairie to Dillon and then to Butte for the convention.
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Dale
Metin
Dillon
Butte
Emergon Hughes
Horse Prairie
Spokane
George Melton
C. T. Magnus
John Peterson
Jardine Addresses Grazing Policy and Range Stability
SEO Jardine urges conservative grazing management in national forests and calls for formalizing grazing in law. He argues fair compensation for forage, stable permits, and a national framework to balance livestock needs with forest conservation and water use. He cites rising lamb crops and Western stock trends to support cautious planning.
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Department of Agriculture
Department
Western Livestock Industry
National Forest
National’ Forests
Secretary of Agriculture
Salt Lake City
Secretary of the Interior
Wool Production Outlook and Fleece Production Outlook
The article surveys wool markets and production cycles, noting shifts toward hand to mouth buying, improved rail transport, and abundant machinery postwar. It cites stable Merino prices, mixed crossbreeds, and a cautious but improving long run outlook with potential price gains around 1928. It highlights Australia’s growing sheep flock, falling ewe prices, and the need to maintain low costs while consumption outpaces production in coming years.
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United States
United ‘States
Ourfacturing
Methox Ad
South America
South Africa
Australia
Pnt
Equator
Believ