The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-04-08
RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE REPORT
ROOSEVELT COUNTY FARM BUREAU

We. the members Of Roosevelt County Farm Bureau Resolutions
Committee do hereby present the following resolutions to be considered
by the Farm Bureau body in annual convention assembled.
l. We commend our President Of the past year, Mr.. H. {. Biorge,
on the showing made by the Farm Bureau and endorse his recommen-
dauons that greater effort be made to increase this work in the COM
!. We recommend that IN active membership campaign be con
Quoted, and that every effort be made to reach a goal of $50 members
8 After trying the practice of having Farm Bureau wind shield
stfckers used by members Of the Farm Bureau. we recommend that
this practice be continued.
4 nasmuch as it is impractical and impossible % have every
member of the Roosevelt County Farm Bureau subscribe to the Ameri.
can Farm Bureau Federation News Letter. we recommend that the
County Farm Bureau subscribe to this weekly paper for each COM
munity chairman. We believe that in this way communities can be
acquainted with National Farm Bureau activities and will thus become
more interested n active local Farm Bureaus.
5. We endorse the action of the executive committee of the Farm
Bureau in recommending the tnberculin testing of all cattle east of
Roosevelt county in cooperating with the officials of the Bureau of
Animal Industry to carry o this work during the present year and
6 Inasmuch as the Northern Montana Corn Show, to be held
at Plentywood, will attract attention to our corn producing sections
me recommend that every community assist in making the county ex-
hibit large enough and of sufficient quality to win the county conec-
tive banner o corn at this show.
l. We recommend that the county agent cooperate with agents
in neighboring counties N the scheduling OF a tour through the section
of Saskatchewan Immediately north OF this county, providing sufficient
interest is manifested in this trip.
s. We recommend that greater attention be given to the social
8 We ar heartily in accord with the extension program en-
be kept tin mind for the future. These ar a follows:
I. Continued activity and better community cooperation
both in town and community.
2 Continued activity towards increasing the quality of
seed by the building up of better seed supplies by Sc
curing seed from registered or approved source of all
3 The increase Of the acreage of better titled ground
and developing of adaptable laborsaving devices.
4. The increase of sweet clover acreage.
). More consideration to farm management with the pr-
pose of developing the best paying combination of enter
pmses.
6. More consideration to balanced production with the
idea of limiting acreage on a large scale. More cutting
down in acreage and farming land better.
l. More attention to factors which make better citizens
namely, the standard of living which includes all elements
that make better homes.
10. We recommend that the officers of the Farm Bureau con-
inue the fight for Congress to enact legislation for handling or sur
plus crops.
Respectfully submitted,
r. o. LUNKE
WIN. MCBRIDE
PERCY MARTIN
Received and approved March goth, 1927, at Culbertson, Montana.