Co operative Marketing Plans Highlight Farm Bureau Session
At the American Farm Bureau Federation meeting in Chicago a committee to study cooperative marketing of grain and livestock was formed. The livestock plan was approved and the grain plan received favorable support. A grain committee will be appointed by J R Howard to serve permanently with Chicago headquarters. The federation also urged securing freight cars to move crops and referred freight issues to the federation for uniform rates. Acknowledgment was given to the Federal Trade Commission and deep waterway projects were endorsed. A Columbus convention of allied farm groups was noted. T C Power Company of Helena will buy grain and grass seed after harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Grain Committee
J. R. Howard
Federation
Federal Trade Commission
United States Grain Growers’ Association
National Board of Farm Organizations
Columbus
Montana Irrigation Commission
Carbon County
East Rosebud
Dawson County
Yellowstone River
Broadwater County
Three Forks
Wheatland County
Irrigation Commission
Oregon
California
Montana
Irrigation Push for Montana Farmers Despite Wet Year
A Montana irrigation commission survey shows farmers favor irrigation even after abundant rainfall in 1920. The article notes irrigation's benefits for forage and grain, the need for centralized oversight, and ongoing district formation with projects across the state from Missoula to Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Irrigation Commission
Montana
Washington
Old Fort Shaw
Dean Linfield
Board of Railroad Commis
Sioners
State Board of Examiners
Fred E. Buck
Arizona
California
J. W. Smith
Ed Simpkins
Montana Commission
Congress
Walsh
Yellowstone Lake
Snake River
Commission
Frenchtown
Missoula County
Yellowstone Valley
Dawson County
Judith Basin
Fergus County
State Hatcheries Crack Open 28 Million Fish Fry Stock
J. L. DeHart, state game and fish warden, reports 15,000,000 native trout and 13,000,000 grayling fry are being raised in state hatcheries. Applications pour in from across the state for trout and grayling fry to be planted in streams soon as conditions are ideal for rapid growth and thriving fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Delart
DeHart
Good Yield Expected for Montana Winter Wheat
J L Humphrey Montana manager of a St Paul bank says district’s winter wheat should average twenty five bushels per acre this year after inspection trip. He notes crops are advanced enough now for an accurate estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Humphrey
Montana
St. Paul
Two Montana Students May Win Rhodes Scholarships
The state university may elect two Rhodes scholars to Oxford this year. A letter from Clarence Streit now a Rhodes scholar at Oxford urges applicants to seize the opportunity for broad liberal education. Streit earned his journalism degree in December 1918 and has just published Wherever Iron Is There Is the Fatherland.
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Ien
H. G. Merriam
State University
Missoula
Oxford
Montana
Rhodes
Oxford University
Clarence Streit
Streit
The
Huebsch Publishing Company
New York
Cho
Oxford Abolishes Greek Entrance Examination
The article notes that scholars once faced a Greek entrance exam, but Oxford has now abolished the Greek examination, removing the barrier for entry and opening admission to more applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Agricultural Lands for Dairying in Western Montana
Dairying suits the timbered sections of western Montana with easy conversion to pasture and profitable dairy yields. A balance of plowable land for winter feed, plus hogs and poultry, fruits, berries, garden crops, and grain do well. Purchases are at appraised values, free of promotion charges and commissions. We offer help selecting suitable locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
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Treasure State Farm and Livestock
Farmers’ Market
Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
T. C. Power Company
Helena
Lundgreen
Ford
Auto Specialty Sales CO
State Distributors
106 First, Avenue South
Great Falls, Mont
DR. William’s Sanatorium
Bua University Ave
S. E. Ender Pul
Minn
Havre
Mont
H. Earl Clack Company
Havre, Mont
Cobb
TH . E. Cobb CO
ST. Paul, Minn
Devil's Lake
N.D
Tracy, Minn
Bitter Root Valley
Marcus Daly
Stondall & Toftoy Hamilton, Mont
Neewees
P. O. Box
Grea
10Th ‘Ave
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Missoula, Mont
B. Butte
Henningsen Produce Co
Butte, Montana
T. C. Power Company Seed Department
Helena, Montana
Legal Reserve Company
Equity Life Insurance Company
Great Falls
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