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THERE WILL BE’ A MEETING OF THE GHEEP GROWERS ASSOCIATION IN S®
DORMITORY BASEMENT AUGUST 26 TH, 8;P.M.
DAIRYING for matanuska val
ley
The following statements were
taken from a report of the Alaska
Division of the National Resour
ces Committee which was submit- /
ted to Congress and to the Presi
dent concerning the Matmuska Val
ley Colony and surrounding area:
"The agriculture of the Matanuska
Valley must be built around dairy
ing, because of the facts that
" (1) The chef crops that can,bo
grown there are forage#.,
"(2) The dairy cow makes more
profitable use of forage
than other animals in the
region
"(3) The soils of the valley re
spond to and need, .manure,
"The primary source of income for
farmers will,therefore, necessar
ily be derived from dairying.
Other sources of income of sec
ondary importance will be obtain
ed from the sale of poultry and
eggs, sheep and wool, canning
peas, potatoes, cabbage and car
rots .
"Dairy cattle are acceptably a
part of the farm operation of
every good Matanuska Valley ranch
er."
WON PIANO
Ina Belle Irwin won the piano
which Was raffled off at the
dance at Wasilla last .Saturday
night, August 13. This piano,
formerly owned by Mr. Bergman,
was brought into Alaska during.
the gold-rush days from St. Mich- •
ael to Rampart. Prom there it
was taken, to: Anchorage ■ where it
was owned*by Mr. and Mrs. Climie,
pioneers of Alaska, who in turn,
gave it as a present to Mr. and
Mrs. Bergman.