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Northern Ag Top Stories

  • UW Extension Publishes Practical Guide to Understanding and Preventing Fetal Loss in Sheep

    by Andy Schwab
    March 17, 2026

    With lambing season in full swing, the University of Wyoming Extension has published a new online resource for producers seeking to minimize pregnancy loss in their flocks. Titled “Why Ewes …

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  • Most of the U.S. Rented Farmland is Owned by Non-Farmers

    by Colter Brown
    March 17, 2026

    The vast majority of over two million landowners who rented out 347.8 million acres of agricultural land in 2024 were non-farming landlords, according to the latest USDA survey data, while …

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  • Beef Variety Meat Value Reaches Record High

    by Andy Schwab
    March 16, 2026

    U.S. red meat exports began 2026 with mixed results, highlighted by record-setting beef variety meat value and strong demand in several global markets, according to new trade data released by …

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  • Proposed Rail Merger Comes at Farmers’ Expense

    by Colter Brown
    March 16, 2026

    Key Takeaways Railroads, Agriculture and a System Under Strain Freight railroads are a vital component of the U.S. agricultural supply chain. Shippers of bulk commodities such as grain, oilseeds, fertilizer, …

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  • Montana Department of Agriculture Spring 2026 Pesticide Disposal Events Reminder

    by Colton Young
    March 16, 2026

    The Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) is facilitating spring pesticide disposal events during the week of April 7 – 9, 2026, in Kalispell, Plains, and Missoula.  The primary objective of …

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Today’s Livestock Market Update

by Andy Schwab

All in all, it was an exceptional day for the livestock complex as the contracts closed higher thanks to ample trader support despite the start of the strike at the

Fed Steers LiveDressed Basis
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$233 - 236
-8
$372 - 375

Today’s Grain Market Update

by Andy Schwab

Soybeans led row crop futures lower to begin the new week, dropping a remarkable 70 cents per bushel, the largest single-day loss for most active futures since July 2022. Reports

Local 12% WinterLocal 14% Spring
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5.01 - 5.53
-16
5.51 - 5.91

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More Northern Ag Top Stories

  • Fornstrom Testifies Before U.S. Senate Committee on Diesel Emissions Policy

    by Andy Schwab
    March 13, 2026

    Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation President Todd Fornstrom testified Wednesday before the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on the impacts diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) requirements have on farmers and …

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  • Montana Rancher Honored by SRM with Land Stewardship Award

    by Colter Brown
    March 12, 2026

    MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA — Marguerite “Meg” Brack Smith, owner and operator of Fleecer Mountain Cattle Company, received the W.R. Chapline Land Stewardship Award at the Society for Range Management’s 79th Annual …

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  • Montana Agriculture Needs Workforce Solutions and It Needs Them Now

    by Colter Brown
    March 11, 2026

    By Lesley Robinson, Montana Cattle Producer and President of the Montana Stockgrowers Association Montana agriculture depends on a reliable workforce to remain productive, competitive, and sustainable. Yet, across our state, …

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  • Montana Agriculture Needs Workforce Solutions and It Needs Them Now

    by Colter Brown
    March 11, 2026

    By Lesley Robinson, Montana Cattle Producer and President of the Montana Stockgrowers Association Montana agriculture depends on a reliable workforce to remain productive, competitive, and sustainable. Yet, across our state, …

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  • Opinion: Oregon’s Initiative Petition 28: A Direct Threat to Wildlife, Rural America, and Conservation

    by Colter Brown
    March 3, 2026

    There are 8.1 billion people on this planet. Wildlife does not survive on sentiment. It survives because people choose to conserve it. For more than a century, the United States …

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