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GRASS –third GRASS – GRASS! GRASS! As a– generation born and raised in Northeast Montana, Eliot’s deep roots in agriculture meld nicely with his years GRASS GRASS –farmer/rancher Montana, Eliot’s nicely withHe hisknows years of experience in a deep wide roots rangeinofagriculture related andmeld unique fields. of inof a wide range of at related and unique fields. He knows At 12 miles long and 7½ miles wide theexperience satisfaction soggy calves weaning, combining a bumper crop At 12 miles longorand 7½ wide the satisfaction of soggy calves at weaning, combining a bumper crop of wheat, having amiles morning dew on a heavy swath of hay. From his this one of thea best best large of wheat, orof having morning dew on a heavy of hay. his early years helping with large his family’s auctionswath business, to From engineering, this is is arguably arguably one of the early yearsand of helping with his family’s auction business, to engineering, installing selling irrigation equipment, even bowhunting on the Milk summer units in the the state.equipment, installingunits and selling irrigation even bowhunting on the Milk summer grazing grazing in state.

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1,087 acres of crop ground with 28,400 in the sale price for the entire year. (Subject to availability) bu. of of grain grain storage. Access isisby county bu. storage. Access by county JOHN INTEREST PROGRAM .*-, 3*7&3 $0.#0 JOHNDEERE DEEREFINANCIAL FINANCIALNONOPAYMENT PAYMENTNONO INTEREST PROGRAM .*-, 3*7&3 $0.#0 road off off Highway Highway 24. 24.EJWFSTJĂ FE XJMEMJGF IBCJUBU JOUFSTQFSTFE BNPOH JSSJHBUFE deeded road ac. PG QSJNF OBUVSBMMZ Purchase your net wrap in Nov. or Dec. 2013 deeded ac. PG QSJNF OBUVSBMMZ EJWFSTJĂ FE XJMEMJGF IBCJUBU JOUFSTQFSTFE BNPOH JSSJHBUFE Purchase your net wrap in Nov. or Dec. 2013 This is aa no forward 8BUFSGPXM MPWF UIF wide, ½ mile longstraight wetland TVSSPVOEFE CZ .BUVSF UJNCFS CSVTI 8FUMBOE st, This is no nonsense, nonsense, forward 8BUFSGPXM MPWF UIF wide, ½ mile longstraight wetland TVSSPVOEFE CZ .BUVSF UJNCFS CSVTI 8FUMBOE 2014. & don’t pay a penny until July 1 st, drain water from 2 ½ miles of oxbow sloughs filled with long grass, cattails, and mature & don’t pay a penny until July 1 2014. unitfrom located 25 miles NW ofsloughs Glasgow, drain water 2 ½ miles of oxbow filled with long grass, cattails, and mature unit located miles NW Glasgow, Offer ends December 31, 2013, and subject to approved credit through John Deere Financial Multiuse Plan. cherry, Ash and Russian25 Olive trees, all of excellent Pheasant habitat. Just a stone’s throw from Offer ends December 31, 2013, and subject approved credit through Deere Financial Multiuse Plan. cherry, Ash and Russian Olive trees, all excellent Pheasant habitat. Just a stone’s throw from $500 minimum purchase applies.toSee Farm Equipment Sales,John Inc. for details. Montana. ilk River Montana. so Whitetails are a given. 0QFSBUFE BT B GFFE CBTF XJOUFSJOH HSPVOE " TJOHMF MFWFM $500 minimum purchase applies. See Farm Equipment Sales, Inc. for details. lk River so Whitetails are a given. 0QFSBUFE BT B GFFE CBTF XJOUFSJOH HSPVOE " TJOHMF MFWFM nce would make great hunting cabin!at(Adjoins Valley Irrigated Farm for an even larger ag Just aalisted listed offered $3,580,000. nce would make great and hunting cabin!at(Adjoins Valley Irrigated Farm for an even larger ag Just and offered $3,580,000. unting operation.)

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FOR HI-LINE FARM & RANCH FORProducers HI-LINE FARMface & RANCH new deadProducers face new deadlines for submitting their anlines for submitting their annual report of acreage to Farm nual report of acreage to Farm Service Agency county offices Service Agency county offices – and the first arrives Nov. 15. – and the first arrives Nov. 15. Producers with apiculture, Producers with apiculture, perennial forage, pasture, rangeperennial forage, pasture, rangeland and forage (PRF) including land and forage (PRF) including native grass, fall wheat native grass, fall wheat (hard(hard red red winter wheat – HRW) winter wheat – HRW) and and all all other fall-seeded small grains other fall-seeded small grains must submit a 2014 acreage must submit a 2014 acreage report those crops by Nov. report for for those crops by Nov. is also same 15. 15. ThisThis is also the the same datedate these crops to reported be reported for for these crops to be to your insurance agent to your cropcrop insurance agent when carrying federal when carrying federal cropcrop insurance. insurance. Other 2014 acreage reportOther 2014 acreage reporting deadlines include: ing deadlines include: • Jan. 2, 2014: (or days 30 days • Jan. 2, 2014: (or 30 after placement of colonies) after placement of colonies) Honey covered under NoninHoney covered under Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance sured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) Program (NAP) • Jan. 2014: Cherries, • Jan. 15, 15, 2014: Cherries, Established stand alfalfa seed,seed, Established stand alfalfa fall fall alfalfa seedseed alfalfa • July 15, 15, 2014: Spring al- al• July 2014: Spring falfafalfa seed, barley, canola, corn,corn, seed, barley, canola, drydry beans, dry dry peas, flax,flax, for- forbeans, peas, ageage seeding, mustard, spring seeding, mustard, spring oats,oats, potatoes, safflower, sugar potatoes, safflower, sugar beets, sunflowers, spring wheat, beets, sunflowers, spring wheat, Conservation Reserve Program Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), andand all other crops (CRP), all other crops “Prior to crop yearyear 2013, “Prior to crop 2013, reports for these crops werewere reports for these crops not not duedue to FSA untiluntil July.July. ThisThis to FSA change is part of anofinitiative at at change is part an initiative the the national level to align acrenational level to align acreageage reporting dates between reporting dates between FSA andand RiskRisk Management FSA Management Agency (RMA) and and willwill evenAgency (RMA) eventually reduce the crop reporting tually reduce the crop reporting burden on on producers,â€? saidsaid burden producers,â€? Bruce Nelson, executive direcBruce Nelson, executive director of Montana USDA FSA. tor of Montana USDA FSA.

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Curve.â€? The 2013 Soil Health Workshop The will2013 take Soil placeHealth from Workshop 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Curve.â€?Everyone is on their own for lunch is ontotheir willon take place fromNov. 9 a.m. p.m. from 12:15 1:15own p.m.for lunch Wednesday, 20,toat4 the Valley Everyone from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 20, at the Valley From 1:15 to 2:30 p.m., Dr. Kris Event Center in Glasgow. Highways 2 & 191 Junction Farm & Ranc 1:15 to Dr. Kris Event Center in Glasgow. Highways 2 & 191 Junction Farm & Ranch Brok Nichols, an 2:30 ARSp.m., soil microbioloRegistration is from 9 to 9:30 a.m. From C-Store/Fuel Stop/Malta, MT Nichols, an ARS soil microbioloRegistration is from 9 to 9:30 a.m. C-Store/Fuel Stop/Malta, As a third generation farmer/rancher born andMT raised in Northeast gist from Mandan, N.D., will make The first session runs from 9:30 to As a third generation farmer/rancher and raisedmeld in Northeast Montana, Eliot’s deep rootsborn in agriculture nicely with his years gist from Mandan, N.D., will make The first session runs from 9:30 to Location, Location, Location!!! Montana, Eliot’s deep roots in agriculture meld nicely with his years a presentation about “Managing Soil 11 a.m., “Understanding Soil Healthâ€? Location, Location!!! of experience in a wide range of relatedLocation, and unique fields. He knows a presentation about “Managing Soil 11 a.m., “Understanding Soil Healthâ€? That old adage has never been truer than of experience in a wide range of related and unique fields. He knows the satisfaction of soggy calves at weaning, combining a bumper crop with Jon Stika, NRCS, Dickinson, N.D. Biota for Economic and Environmental That old adage has never been truer than the satisfaction of or soggy calves at weaning, combining aswath bumper crop with Jon Stika, NRCS, Dickinson, N.D. Biota for Economic and Environmental this! Located on the only junction where Highof wheat, having a morning dew on a heavy of hay. From his Sustainability.â€? Then there will be a break from 11 this! Located on the only junction where Highof wheat, or having a morning dew on heavy swath of hay. From his Sustainability.â€? Then there will be a break from 11 early years of helping with hisafamily’s auction business, engineering, ways #2engineering, & 191to intersect in Malta, Montana, this early years of helping with his family’s auction business, to ways #2 & 191 intersect in Malta, Montana, this Break time will follow from 2:30 to 11:15 a.m. installing and selling irrigation equipment, long even established, bowhunting on the Milk Convenience Break time will follow from 2:30 to 11:15 a.m. hometown Store installing and selling equipment, even established, bowhunting on the Milk long hometown Convenience Store River, all add irrigation to his farming and ranching experience. When combined, to 2:45 p.m., and then there will be a From 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., hear River, all add to his farming and ranching experience. When combined, From 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., hear to 2:45 p.m., and then there will be a these experiences give and fuel stop is on one of the best spots on Eliot a unique and added perspective when comes values andon allows him the to recognize th andittofuel stoptoisevaluating on onevalues of land theand best spots Montana Producer 2:45 to Bieber, a no-till farmer experiences give Eliot a uniqueits and added perspective when it comes evaluating land allows him the to recognize those qualit Montana Producer PanelPanel from from 2:45these to RickRick Bieber, a no-till farmer fromfrom TrailTrail entire Hi-Line! property that help maximize full value. entire Hi-Line! property that help maximize its full value. 4 p.m. City, S.D., speak about “The Learning Eliot and his wife Penny have three sons, all born within miles of where Penny and Eliot were born and raised, and eight (soon n 4 p.m. City, S.D., speak about “The Learning Seen by every vehicle traveling east west Eliot and his wife Penny have three sons, all born within miles of where Penny Eliot were born and raised, eightor(soon nine) grand Seen byand every vehicle traveling east orand west That explains hisofsense of community. He understands after a of lifetime of hard work and risk taking, finding the right person to That explains his sense community. He understands that afterthat a lifetime hard work and risk taking, finding the right person to represent from North Dakota to Kalispell and the first from Dakota toand Kalispell and first not a decision to belightly takenwhich lightlyexplains which explains his North determination attention tothe detail. farm orfarm ranchorisranch not a is decision to be taken his determination and attention to detail. Fuel forbe alldriving those driving from Billings to the itHi-Line. Plus there are the loyal locals who reguNortheast the hottest of the state when comes to relative agricultural land values. is Sky trulyCountry Big Sky Fuel Montana Stop forStop allmay those from Billings to the Plus there are the loyal locals who Northeast Montana may be the hottest corner ofcorner the state when itHi-Line. comes to relative agricultural land values. 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