. Clay County. Agriculture. of Charles Fossay, Kragnes Township The "James Farm," owned by Hu- go Bachenheimer of Moorhead, is a fine half-section tract in Oakport township, five miles north of the coun- ty seat. Many improvements have been made on the farm, some of them being shown in the illustration of the farmstead. Modern, intensified meth- ods are employed on the James Farm, and stock raising and dairying will be made leading features of the farming operations. The present acreage of alfalfa (20) will be increased next year and about 20 acres will be seed- ed to clover. A good


. Clay County. Agriculture. of Charles Fossay, Kragnes Township The "James Farm," owned by Hu- go Bachenheimer of Moorhead, is a fine half-section tract in Oakport township, five miles north of the coun- ty seat. Many improvements have been made on the farm, some of them being shown in the illustration of the farmstead. Modern, intensified meth- ods are employed on the James Farm, and stock raising and dairying will be made leading features of the farming operations. The present acreage of alfalfa (20) will be increased next year and about 20 acres will be seed- ed to clover. A good sized patch of corn will be raised this year and a silo will be added to the building equip- ment. William and Andrew Krabbenhoft, two young farmers from the Sabin neighborhood, are the resident man- agers of the farm. Oakport and Kragnes Telephone Company The Oakport and Kragnes Telephone Company is a mutual organization that began business in 1908. Each share holder paid into the treasury $ and later paid an assessment of $ to complete the construction of the company's lines. The average annual. The "James Farm" on Oakport Township, Owned by H. Bachenheimer. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Meeker, D. W. [from old catalog]. Moorhead, Minn. , D. W. Meeker


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