The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1909-12-31
tRl-STATE GRAIN GROWERS
CONVENTION AT FARGO, JAN.
1921, 1910.
GREATEST IN THE WORLD
James J.. Hill Will be tho Principal
Speaker-Other Leading AgricuI-
turists Will Talk On Farm
Problems.

F~argo.-James J. Hill, master rail-
road builder and student Of conditions
Of the great west, will be the principal
speaker at the annual Tri-State Grain
Growers convention which will be held
in this city, Jan. 1921, inclusive. This
will be the twelfth annual meeting
OF his great body Of agriculturalists.
admitted to be the greatest convention
Of agriculturists held in the country.
President Worst ounce the fol-
lowing as the scheduled programme
subject to minor changes:
Thursday, Jan. IS.
10 a. m. Prayer.
Address Of WelcOme-UOn. r. S. Lew,
is, Fargo.
Response.
The manure spreader and it's advant-
~ages-Supt. T. A. Hoverstad.
Winter wheat in North Dakota-Dean
J. H. Shepperd.
Appointment Of committees, and mis-
~cellaneous business.
1880 D.. N.
Advantages of thing land-R. NJ.
Dolve. N. D.. A. G.
Grasses and their relation to scien.
titic agriculture-W. j. Spillman Of
Washington, d. c..
Rotation of crop and soil fertility
Prof. Andrew Boss, Minnesota school
of agriculture.
Care of and with reference to plan,
=, diseases-Dean H. l.. BOlley, n. d.
A. c..
There will be no session on Tues.
day evening.
Wednesday,, Jan. 10.
$50 a. M.
Reflections on present day dairy con-
ditions-Joel Winkjer, U. s.. depart
ment Of agriculture, division OF
dairying.
What dairying has lone for othe,
state-Prof. C. L. Martin, n. D. A.
c.
The dairy COW for the dairy man-O.
C. Gregg, N. d. farmers institutes.
1870 p. m.
Value Of laws regulating horses Of.
fered for public service-Prof. w.
B. Richards, N. D. A. c..
The bacon hog for the northwest
Harry G.. Krum, Yorkshire Breeders
association, White Bear Lake, Mimi.
The production of beef cattle for mar
ket-J. A.. Power, manager HELEN.
dale stock farm, Power, N. D.
The place of sheep in mixed farm
ing-George McKerriw, Supt. Wis
consin farmers institute.
1880 D. m.
Livestock on the farm-R. A. Wilkin-
son. commissioner, Great Northern
railroad.
Handling range bred ewes on N. d.
farms-McLain Cooper. Hillsboro.
n. D.
Relation Of fairs to the agriculture.
industry-A. E. Chamberlain, Supt.
farmers institutes, S. d.
Thursday, Jan. 20.
9;30 a. m.
Trees for protection and ornament
about the farmstead-O. c. Gregg.
Northwestern horticulture-A. Brack-
EFT, horticulture lecturer, Minnesota
farmers institute.
Economic forestry for the northwest
C. B. Waldron, horticulture, n. d.
A.. c..
1870 D. m.
The afternoon session will be in the
hands Of the American Society of
Equity. Z. S. Senator p. j.. McCum-
Der will be one of the principal speak,
ers of the session.
Agricultural college cadet band con-
cert. 1880 to $3.50.
The training of girls for their life
work-Miss Jessie M. Hoover, dear
Of women, n. D. A. c.
The grange and it's mission to the
farming community-N. j. Bach
elder, editor National Grange.
Friday, Jan. q.
$3.50 a. m.
The work of the demonstration farms
w. r. Porter, superintendent dem
Onstration farms, n. D. A.. c.
Stability Of northwestern agriculture
M. f. Greeley, editor The Dakota
Farmer.
The progress Of North Dakota-W. c.
Gilbreath, commissioner Of agricul-
ture, North Dakota.
Necessity and means Of keeping the
country free from weeds-Prof. II.
l.. Bolley, biological department., N.
d. \. G.
1870 .. m.
Report of committee on resolutions.
Election Of officers.
Miscellaneous business.
Experimental milling and baking tests
their value and Importance to farm
ers and millers-L. A. Fitz. govern
ment laboratory Of grain Standard
%ization. N. D. A. G.
Address-James J. Hill.
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