STATE OF MONTANA 87 



INDEX 



Letter from the Governor -— - 2 



Message from the Commissioner of Agriculture . 3 



Text 



Foreword _ 4, 5 



Montana Crops and Livestock, 1962 and 1963 — 6, 7 



Irrigated and Not Irrigated Acres and Value of Production 



State Data, 1929-1963 ..._ 8 



County Data, 1962 and 1963 : 9, 10 



Form Income 



State Data, 1946-1963 _ 11, 12, 13 



County Data, 1962 and 1963 14, 15 



Climate Data — Selected Stations 



Precipitation and Period Betv/een Freezing Temperatures, 1962 and 1963 .— 16 



Number of Farms, 1910-1963, All Land in Farms, and Average Size of Farms, 1950-1963 17 



State and County Statistics 

 Grain Crops 



Barley -- _ _. _ _ 20, 52, 53, 54 



Corn _ _... 24, 46, 47, 48 



Oats _ 20, 50, 5 1 



Rye 22, 29 



Wheat, All .....:...... 19, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42 



Wheat, Durum _ 19, 32, 33, 36, 38, 43 



Wheat, Other Spring 18, 34, 35, 36, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 45 



Wheat, Winter 18, 30, 31, 36, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44 



Hay Crops 



Alfalfa Hay _ 23, 62, 63 



All Hay 23, 60, 61 



Clover and Timothy Hay, Grain Hay, Other Hay 24 



Wild Hay 23, 64, 65 



Other Crops 



Beans, Dry _ 22, 49 



Flaxseed 21, 56, 57 



Peas, Dry 22 



Potatoes - 21 , 58, 59 



Seed, Alfalfa 25, 66, 67 



Seed, Crested Wheatgrass _ 26, 68 



Seed, Mustard _ 27, 55 



Seed, Red Clover 26 



Seed, Sweet Clover 25 



Sugar Beets 26, 49 



Fruits 



Apples - 28 



Cherries _ _ 28 



Livestock 



Bees _ _ 70 



Cattle, Total ....^ . 69, 75 



Milk Cows _ .._ 69, 70, 75 



Hogs 73, 77 



Horses and Mules _. _... 73 



Sheep and Lambs _ 72, 76 



Livestock Products 



Dairy Products from Farms _ 70 



Dairy Products Manufactured in Montana 71 



Honey and Beeswax _ 70 



Milk Production and Marketings 70, 71 



Wool Production 72 



Poultry 



Chickens „ 74, 77 



Eggs . 74 



Turkeys _ ; 74 



Cattle, Brand Inspection Tabulation 



Movements In and Out of Montana .._ 78 to 86 



