The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-12-22
BRINGING TO FORE
ERA OF MACHINERY
INSOW|NC, REAPINC
Topics Of State Gathering at
Fargo Deal Largely With
Combine Harvesting
TWO GOVERNORS TO TALK
Many Associations Of Breeders,
Beekeepers, Bankers and
Homemakers Coming

Homemakers Coming
The program for the annual Farm
ers Week at the Agricultural college
at Fargo has been assembled by w
G. Palmer, secretary. and now IS be-
Ing sent out to the newspapers of the
state, to give the farmers an idea OF
what the week will cover this time
The dates OF the week are January
1919.
A wealth OF informative discussion
enters into the schedule Of the gath
cring. Experts from this state. Min
ncsota. and Wisconsin and from the
federal Department of Agriculture at
Washington will be present to speak
on a wide range Of topics dealing
with farming Grain. farm machin-
cry, animal breeding, finance, poultry.
bees, cooperative marketing and
homemaking and its sanitation are
some OF the general subjects to come
up for discussion. some Of them under
topics branching out from the main
subject.
Walter Maddox, the farmer gov
ernor. is expected to be present. He
has been invited and a place on the
program at 3:45. Thursday afternoon,
has been assigned him for an address.
George Shafer the governor ELECT,
also Is on the program for an address.
Farmers. breeders. bankers. home
makers. co-operators, beekeepers and
dietitianS will be In attendance. One
of the meetings called for the week
Is for the organization Of Holstein
breeders association. There will be
evening banquets and dramatic
shows, demonstrations and an unveil-
ing of portraits of farmers admitted
to the states agricultural hall Of
fame.
The railroads have granted a fare
and half for the round trip for the
week. Going. the full single rate is
ticket gets the hall rate. The dates
OF sale on these tickets are January
1917. The return limit expires jan
uary 81.
Program of Week
The North Dakota Holstein Breed
crs association will hold its annual
meeting January II. Prof. j. H.
Shepperd and representative Of the
national Holstein- Friesian Breeders
association will make the principal adj
dresses. A meeting has been called
for organizing a state Guernsey
Breeders association the forenoon Of
January IL. c. B. Finley. st. Paul.
of the American Guernsey Cattle
club, will address the meeting.
Following is the program for the
week:
Wednesday, January Is
1850 p. M: Presidents annual ad-
dress. John Lee Coulter. president
North Dakota Agricultural college.
and pickup attachments, r. G. Mil
Ter, agricultural engineer, Agricultural
college.
2:35 p. M: Combines, their relia-
bility and cost of operation, L. A.
Reynoldson. associate agricultural
economist. U. s. Department of Agri-
ture.
2:55 p. M: Quality and condition
OF combine grain. r. Black, market
Ing specialist, U. 8. Department OF
Agriculture
3:15 p. M: Crop and varieties OF
grain suitable for combine harvesting,
T. E. 6toa, assistant agronomist, Ar
ricultural college.
1885 p. m: Combine in western
Canada, Marley Champlin. agrono-
mist, Saskatchewan Agricultural COL
lcge.
400 p. M: Protein premiums re-
flecting to farmers for threshed and
combine grain. A. H. Benton, head
department Of marketing. Agricul-
tural college.
Bankers Short Course
Wednesday, January l6
$50 q. M: Corn breeding. by j. D.
Dickson, Wisconsin Agricultural col
lege.
1880 a. M: Discussion by p. J..
Olson, North Dakota Agricultural
college.
II .. M: Wheat improvement
some results and outlook, by L. r.
Waldron. plant breeder. Agricultural
college.
1880 p. M: General session.
Presidents annual address, by John
Lee Coulter, Agricultural college.
2:l5 p. M: Combine windrower
and pickup attachments, by r. C..
Miller. agricultural engineer, Agri-
cultural college.
ass p. M: Combines, their relia-
bility and cost Of operation, by L. A.
R3ynoldson, associate agricultural
econodst. y. 8. Department OF Asri-
culture.
ass p. M: Quality and condition
Of combine grain, r. Black, market
Ing specialist, u. 8. Department Of
agriculture.
Sis p. m: Crops and varieties Of
Grain suitable for combine harvest.
inG. 7. =. 6toa. assistant gronomist.
Agricultural college.
3:36 p. M: Combine In western
Canada, Manley Champlin, agrono-
mlt. Saskatchewan Agricultural COL
JeGe.
p. M: Protein premiums reflect
~ = farmers for threaded and COM
bine train, A. II. Benton, head de-
po1ment q marketing. Agricultural
ec11Gge.
1hWSday, January II
40 =. M: EnctcgD to 80 consid.
- - starting . creamery. J. i.
1e predecessor Of dairying, Asricul-
tllCQ eol1aGe.
No :. M: Doys' ana Girls club
Ae1 GaSxy = Killing, boyS' and eirls'
elgo JoodG, Agricultural COLLEGE.
Is m: Sou valuation, Dr. n.
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