The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-12-28
G. n. D. A. OUTLINES
! farm PROGRAM At
CLOSING SESSIONS
Directors See Return Of Aori.
cultural Earning Power
With End Of Drouth
AIDS TO INDUSTRY PLANNED
Stimulation to Tourist Trade
Sought In Oiled Roads,
New Parks, Advertising

Proceeding upon the theory that
the drouth will b broken before
seeding operations are inaueurated II
the spring, the Greater North Dakota
association Thursday adopted . pro-
gram looking to . rapid restoration
Of tho states agricultural earning
power.
Development projects upon whicl,
maximum emphasis win b placed
include:
Stimulation Of livestock breeding.
Stepping up the lowered acreage Of
legume crops and maintenance Of thu
large corn acreage sown IN 1884.
Broadening the seed plot program
By which individual farmers Of small
expense may produce their own quail
ity seed for 1885.
Announcing that the forthcomina
year VIII zee enlargement Of the &C.
tivities Of the industrial development
committee Of the association, Her.
man Stern Of Valley City, vice
president, declared that somewhat
improved economic conditions had
created . more favorable stage upon
which industrial progress might Up.
pear.
Push Oiled Hlghwsys
AZ means Of stimulating tourist
appeal. n O. Ryan, secretary, point,
to the following projects which vii
b pushed: oil-topping federal high.
ways across the state: beautifyine
and landscaping Ill state parks and
historic sites: incroasing tourist I'd.
vertising outside The stete: ana b
continuing 70 Issue, with the IA d
the state highway commlsGaoGs high.
way condition reports and othsr road
Information.
B. Z. Groom. chairman Of the &C.
ricultural committee Of the associa-
ton, left Bismarck Thrsday BY plane
for Chicago, where he WAS summoned
BY President H. !. Hartman Of TIKI
o. s. Chamber Of Commerce. Tn,
chambers agricultural committee, to.
eether with U. g. department Of agri-
culture officials, In sessions FRIDAY
win draft it, farm policy for 1885.
Fields In which the industrial com.
mittee oontemplates early Expansion
In North Dakota include: further de.
velopmeut Of Ignite mining, market.
Ing and by.products: populaFiSattor
Of numerous clay products: wool pro.
cessing: further livestock slaughter
Ing: development Of marketing meth.
DDS for sodium sulphate deposits
expansion Of present sugar beet acre.
ages and grinding: starch production
H. II. Pfister. Wahpeton. heads thu
associations industrial COMMITTEES.
Viewpoint INTERRUPTED
Tho North Dakota viewpoint q x
b constantly interpreted to Wash.
ington during the forthcoming ses.
sion Of congress, 6 related to: tariffs;
farm credit administration advances
and collection policies: uniform high.
way marking and regulations; sub.
marginal land acquisition; and recre.
ational facilities which are being de-
veloped with the help q federal
funds.
g. W. Thompson. Devils Lake
president Of the Missouri Diversion
association, outlined before the board
the next steps which North Dakota
should take In advancing tho inter-
ests Of this proposed project.
Contrary to public opinion, THU
project Is far from dead" Thompson
declared. II am positive that this
diversion will ultimately cell itself q
tho federal government strictly upon
it, merits"
Numerous special committees wefe
appointed. each to present reports q
the Fargo board meeting early II
1885.