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How Does Your Crop Grow
he Golden Triangle's not the only place it rained...received word this morning from one of the custom cutting guys down in Parrington, Oklahoma that they also experienced some shower activity this past week
Agriculture
Agriculture
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Now I Know That Summer’s Here
Got word minutes ago that the Cut Bank Farmer's Market kicks off this Wednesday at City Park in Cut Bank. Whenever I start hearing about farmers markets here in the Golden Triangle, I know that we are "officially" in the summer season
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How’s The South 40 Doing?
I received word minutes ago that the custom guys are just finishing up at Larry Goyer's place down in Clinton, Oklahoma. The general feeling down there seems to be that the yields should run close to 40 bushel with test weights from 59 to 61 pounds
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IFYE: Bringing the World Home
The International 4‐H Youth Exchange (IFYE) is an exchange for young adults, ages 18‐30. This is both an inbound and outbound program and every year Montana hosts a number of IFYE delegates from pr
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Meet The Hutterites
Tomorrow evening (Tuesday),The National Geographic Channel will be unveiling our 1st televised glimpse into one of the oldest religious colonies in this country, struggling with the daily temptations of the modern world
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One Of The Very Best
One of the very best books I have read at the Marias Heritage Center is a saga set in the towns of Great Falls and Conrad. I've done several blogs on this beautiful presentation by Jayne Pearson Faulkner, a young girl growing up in the 1940's in Great Falls without a father and for awhile, "no place to belong"
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Ag’s My Bag
I received a report this morning (Tuesday) that the Texas harvest is finished and the custom guys have arrived in Oklahoma. Last week I blogged about the paperwork problem these guys were having with crossing the border and all, but it's my understanding that the customs bureaucrats gave them permission to go, providing they report back to the border by the 25th
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Knowledge Is Power
The Pondera County Commissioners will be sponsoring an informational meeting that will provide local landowners who have water on their property with some tools they need to help make a more informed decision on selling their water and the required process and rules to follow to legally sell water to oil and gas developers along with others who may need water to do business
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4-H Seeking Host Families for Japanese Students
The Japanese summer inbound exchange is for Montana families who have kids within two years of age as the delegate they host. The delegates are ages 12-16 and are affiliated with two Japanese youth organizations, Labo and LEX. Accompanied by chaperones, they come t
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Steppin’ Up And Steppin’ Out
There's a car wash coming up tomorrow (Saturday) here in Shelby. The Steppin' Up 4-H club is holding the wash from 10 until 2 tomorrow at the turnaround on Main Street right across from the Wells Fargo Bank
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Don’t Sign Anything….Yet.
Landowners that are considering selling water that they have on their property for oil and gas development or other business use will want to attend a very informative workshop scheduled for Wednesday, May 23 at 1 pm at the Pondera Center in Conrad. Kraig Van Voast and Matt Miles from the DNRC in Havre will lead the discussion and answer questions
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Talkin’ Horse Sense On The Puffman Show
Havre First Presbyterian Church Pastor John Bruington, will be joining me this afternoon (Monday) at 4:35 on the Puffman Show to talk some "horse sense" and also sharesome of his recently published book, "Out Our Way: Theology Under the Saddle"