Agricultural Expert Notes From Montana College Studies
State Agricultural College at Bozeman reports on Montana tillage experiments funded by state and federal governments. Experts describe results and methods, urging readers to archive the articles for future reference.
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State Agricultural College
Bozeman
Montana
Grasshopper Menace Overshadows Montana Crop Outlook
Montana reports excellent growing weather for small grains and ranges, with generally good precipitation and improving labor conditions. The only unfavorable feature is a widespread grasshopper threat prompting control measures across counties. damage observed in garden crops, alfalfa, field crops, and ranges, notably in Liberty and western Hill counties.
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Montana
Montana Department of Agriculture
Rockies
Liberty
Hill
Madison
Flathead
Blaine
Teton
Chouteau
Joplin
Lothair
Cascade
Fergus
Sanitary Production and Care of Cream on Farm
Practical guidelines for farmers on producing high quality cream and butter. Emphasizes disease control cleanliness milking practices milk handling utensil sanitation proper cooling methods and regular delivery to maintain quality and price. Advises pasteurization and avoiding cross contamination through diligent daily routines and proper equipment care.
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United States
Camps for Farm Boys and Girls Open This Week
The Montana State College Extension Service runs Junior Club camps for farm youths ages 12 to 16 across Montana. Eleven camps are planned through summer with the final session August 7 to 11 in Helena, led by Charles Potter. Camps mix recreation, education, and leadership training with county agents guiding local activities.
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Montana State College Extension Service
Montana
Lewis and Clark County
Charles Potter
Montana Extension Service
Osborne
Yellowstone County
Sidney
Richland County
Blainé Lake
Kalispell
Flathead County
Studebaker Essay Contest Seeks Montana Youth Writers
Roy L. Diggs of the T C Power Motor Car company offers $75 in gold to the best essay by a Montana child under 15 on Why We Should Buy a Studebaker. Second and third prizes are $25 and $10. Entries due by June 15 with stories mailed to Helena before July 16.
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Montana
Studebaker
Roy L. Diggs
T. C. Power Motor Car Company
Helena
Black Currant Bushes Threaten Montana White Pine Stands
Montana officials urge voluntary destruction of cultivated black currants to halt blister rust threatening an estimated 855 million board feet of white pine. Commissioner Chester C. Davis asks growers to donate bushes to the state for destruction as pathologists finish a survey locating all bushes in the state with help from western Montana students.
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Montana
British Columbia
Chester C. Davis
Montana Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Maxwell Urges Diversification and Summer Tillage
Maxwell advocates diversification and profitable summer tillage as key farming practices. He emphasizes steady gains from varied crops and soil management to sustain agricultural livelihoods.
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Maxwell
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