The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1921-03-24
INFORMATION
ABOUT SEED LOANS
OTHER LIVE FARM ITEMS FROM
COUNTY FARM BUREAU
NEWS

blanks and other forms have beer
sent to all community chairmen OF
the county. When larger supply
is received they will be furnished to
the banks.
The quickest and most efficient
way for committeeman to handle the
seed loan applications is to have ap-
Slicants fill out Form 2, which in
tcludes the application and the COM
mitteemens signature and send said
application to the bank or any notary
and have them assist in filling out
forms 3, and 6, also form if nee
essary.
This way the whole thing can be
cleaned up by one trip to town for
the farmer and it will take much less
Of the committeemen's time, Great
care should be taken TO see that all
forms are filled out correctly as it
will necessitate the delay of return !
ing the forms if they are not filled
out properly.
ed for this end of the county are as
follows: |
Wide Awake-A. F. Toavs, w. l.
Burnson, Albert Lee.
Poplar-Felix MCGOWAN, G. A.
Lundeen, John Slane.
Pershing-H. Siljenberg, Kahle;
Mrs. Lillian Krause, Kahle; Emil Mel
son, Kahle.
Waska and French-O. G. Lund. '
Piety Hill-Jess Thorn.
Divide-A. C. Boyd.
Cuskerton-F Frank Cusker.
Seips-Garield Gasken.
Wolf Point-Jess Thorn, A. F. S
Toavs. t
Contagious Abortion
The Farm Bureau office has a good I
supply of bulletins regarding conta-
gious abortion of cattle. This di-
sease is becoming very destructive to
stock raisers in the county and is
Aard one to contend with. These bull )
letins will be mailed out upon request
only.
Free Garden Seed
The Farm Bureau office has good
supply of Congressional free distri-
button garden seed. This seed will .
be mailed out to farmers upon re- y
quest.
Shelterbelts =
Last fall FIVE shelterbelt applica -
tions for demonstration purposes W W
were handed out in Roosevelt county -i
to farmers requesting the same. At ~
the present time only two of these a.
have been filled out and sent in to ~
the Mandan station. The farmers who W
have the other three are requested
to either send them in Immediately or w
turn them over to some OF their ~
1eighbors who do want them. This 'i'
IS an opportunity for some real DEM
,nstration work at practically no cost ~
md each application sent out should lie
1e used in the county. The Farm w
Bureau office, thru some error did e.i
lot keep a record of all the parties VII
o whom the applications were sent
md this is the only means of check
ng up on them. ''is
Crop Project Work
In all organized communities there .'''
hould be at least one improved seed "
emonstration plot on all the COM wa
&c ,,-h+,+ oo+r aov .nd bus
orage crops that are raised in this
ountry.
These plots do not necessarily have ueh
} be large ones and expensive ones e'lll
ut care should be taken to get hold
f some good improved seed of each
ariety. Enough should be grown to TAI
the superiority, if there I'M
any, in the yield per acre against
S common varieties.
This crop improvement work sys-
matically carried out under effic- S
MT leadership will in time increase part
e yield and resources of the entire ton
be t
McCone County Farmers next
The Herald has communication was
ON the State College at Bozeman Of t
at says: pen
Farmers may borrow up to $500 Con
ON the government. This money stor,
Ist be used in purchasing barley, son
leat, flax or oat seed. Security for who
e loan will be a prommissory note folk.
zen by the farmer to the govern send
mt This note will bear five per But
Mt interest and will constitute a hush
n upon the crop of 1921. The loan ic m
further limited to two dollars per Sills,
re. Forr