Montana Agriculture Growth Shows Deepening Diversification
Commissioner Chester Davis outlines Montana's agricultural rise from 1909 to 1923, detailing wheat, corn, flax, and wool gains, dairy expansion, and rising crop yields. He warns debt burdens from war-time prices and deflation, urges balanced diversification with hay crops, and critiques past federal pricing policies affecting farmers.
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Montana
Chester C. Davis
Utah
Nevada
Wyoming
Union
Canadian
United States
America
Government price controls spark farm mayhem and debate
In Montana writings and notices the piece rails at government farm policy and price supports as harming agriculture while citing wheat and cattle income links. The document also publishes a public sale notice for the William Montgomery estate with detailed ranch tracts across Beaverhead County and a July 17, 1924 deadline.
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Julius Barnes
Italy
France
Holland
Switzerland
Norway
Montana
United States
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Beaverhead
William Montgomery
State OF Montana
County of
W. C. Jennings
A. J. W. Rees
Dillon, Mont
J. H. Gilbert
Frank
W. G. Gilbert
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