Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1919-01-09
FARM BUREAU
NOTES


crop that we expect next fall Plal
now, and build next June. If desir
able this office will get a government
storage expert here in the spring Il
discuss plans.
/ Clover Seed Production One grow.
er in this county sold nearly 5000
worth of clover seed a few weeks ago
A successful grower in Canyon coun.
ty is Mr.. Geo Obendorff and he will
be at the Farm Bureau meeting Sat
lurday to tell US how he does it. II
THE weevil threaten to drive you out
of alfalfa then this topic may mean
dollars to you. At the "Y" building
Saturday II A. NJ.
Returned Soldiers. Wherever pos
siblc we wish to give our returned
soldier boys first chance at desirable
employment. Work must be found
Tor them-many of whom have fam
lilies. The Farm Bureau office will be
headquarters for all labor inquiries.
If this service is appreciated by farm
ers and merchants they may send
their membership dollar to Farm Bu-
eau treasurer Mr.. John Hill, and b..
enrolled as believing in the Farm Bu-
.raau plan for bettering ranch pros
perity and farm life.
Sparrows. ws.-Now is the time to start
operations to poison English spar
rows that are eating so much grain
and the chickens feed. Bait then
fo- a week until you get your Who'll
bunch Of 500 coming at enc time Do
this ba ling where it will not be
bothered by the chickens. a flat roof
is good. Use whole or cracked wheat
as this is best to poison them Bait
them this next week and get ready for
the poison mixture which we will
mention next Friday in this paper.
Farm Bureau Day.-Our annual
meeting is held Saturday, January
18th, at the Payette "Y" building
Livery nan in Payette county is in
vited. Imported speakers will be
0Ir. F. L. Williams Of Boise, Mr..
George Obendorff of Parma, and our
cwn Senator Ross Mason cf New Ply
alout!-. This will be a real feast Of
better methods of crop and stock in'
better reads, labor con
troll, etc. The corn and seed show will
be an added feature. Program opens
at IL A. NJ and runs to $3.50. This
is the most important teamwork meet
ing of the year for Payette county |
Come early.
Seed Corn.-Who grows the best
seed corn in the county and what does
it yield? At the Corn Show Satur-
day you can see the best corn and
can learn what it yielded. Show opens
at IL A NJ.
Rabbits.-Next week we will take 1
Up plans for wholesale poisoning of
jackrabbits. Ranchers on the Ore
gon slope should get busy also as it
S too late for successful drives. Only
! small portion would be gotten by a
irive as they run into badger holes
,nly during the breeding season
which is now on. County wide team
work at poisoning is the only feasible
plan.
Better Roads.-The incoming coun-
" officials are definitely interested
n better roads for Payette county.
st the "Y" building Saturday our new
Ross Mason, will offer leg l.
slative plan that will improve our
.oads 100 per cent Hear this plan
1t the Farm Bureau meeting Satur-
lay.
Teamwork-Teamwork won the
var. And teamwork will solve our
'anch problems. The state and coun-
" and the government cooperate in
county agent. Their CO.
,peration is dependant upon your will
ngness to maintain farm bureau,
zach member contributing Sf.o0 per
year. This membership money aids to
maintain the office. The Government
considers farm bureau membership
he first essential among ranchers as
Indicative of their willingness to CO.
operate. Any man may belong. Your
and dollar aids the team
work. necessary if real farm bureau
work is accomplished. A big program
Will be adopted Saturday at the an
lual meeting.
THE COUNTY AGENT.
Wanted: Baby calves, Holtein