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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1925
Page
4
The page urges farmers to file these articles away as part of the new publication and notes that every farmer reader should keep the material for reference.
Montana dairy specialist J O Tretsven warns that net income hinges on high quality alfalfa hay with leaves preserved. Well cured alfalfa boosts milk production, reduces grain needs, and supports young stock. leaves carry the most protein and minerals, and improper curing or rain can sharply cut feed value.
The 4 H club summer camp season started June 23 at Crow Agency in Big Horn County with eight more camps scheduled statewide during vacation. Montana 4 H camps feature instructors, group games, contests, and entertainment for four to five days promoting poultry, beef and dairy calf work, hog production, gardening, corn and potato growing, bread making, sewing and home making.
D B Noble reports Roosevet County agent findings that furrow drill planting improved winter wheat in Central and Northern Montana. Four year Moccasin tests show six bushels per acre gain. last winter losses rose to 25 percent abandonment with furrow drill versus about 0 percent with standard planting.
Crow and Bentley Sinclair of Plevna Karl Pinnow of Baker and Albert Frost of Willard have applied for certification of Bliss Triumph seed potatoes from the Montana Potato Improvement association. Hessian fly sightings appear down in Richland county, with few eggs or larvae found in inspections. The second Madison county cow testing club began at Ennis with about 50 cows enrolled. In Hill county 15 farm boys joined 4 H clubs for sow and litter. nine prefer Duroc Jerseys, six prefer Hampshire. Prairie county reports over 40 farmers testing alfalfa with 2000 acres in demonstration plots. 640 acres are common alfalfa for hay and pasture. Fergus county lists winter wheat seed for sale as part of a statewide effort to improve seed quality.
The city council adopted on first reading an ordinance creating a special improvement district for unboulevarded areas in the residential district. It outlines streets lacking boulevards and envisions construction of boulevards with trees and grass seedings per standard plans.
The U S Department of Agriculture reports that bees make about 31 trips to the field for nectar and bring back roughly 25 milligrams per trip. It takes about 600 bees to yield 8 pounds of honey, with a safenay counter counting hive entries and exits to determine daily nectar totals.
Montana Extension Service launches a summer outreach in dairy manufacturing headed by J A Nelson of Montana State College. He will conduct meetings and conferences with creamerymen and dairy men across the state, with sessions in Miles City Baker Ekalaka Forsyth Billings Chateau Conrad Havre Chinook Malta and Glasgow from June 15 to July 15.
The oversubscription of a 250000 stock block for the Great Northern extension from Scobey to Opheim was confirmed by O T Olson cashier at First State Bank Opheim. Grading will start immediately as two surveying crews have worked on the route for weeks.
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