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Northern Ag Top Stories

  • USDA Lays Out Timeline for Releasing 2023-24 Disaster Aid to Farmers & Livestock Producers

    by Colter Brown
    May 8, 2025

    Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Wednesday released a timeline for launching disaster assistance to producers. Under the details released, livestock producers will be able to sign up at the end …

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  • Funding for Native Seed Available for Farmers in Eastern Montana

    by Colton Young
    May 8, 2025

    Hopa Mountain, in partnership with the Plank Stewardship Initiative, announces the availability of grants up to $1,000 to reimburse farmers and ranchers located in eastern Montana who want to purchase …

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  • Beef Export Value Highest in Nine Months & Lamb Exports Largest Since 2019

    by Grace McDonald
    May 7, 2025

    Exports of U.S. beef, pork and lamb trended higher year-over-year in March, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). Beef export value …

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  • Governor Gianforte Highlights $2.25 Million Investment in Wildlife Conflict Prevention

    by Colter Brown
    May 7, 2025

    Joining Heart of the Rockies Initiative, Governor Greg Gianforte and Montana Fish, Wildlife, & Parks (FWP) Director Christy Clark today visited the Barnosky Ranch in Madison County to highlight local efforts …

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  • Disaster Enrollment for $20 Billion in Aid Will Start Before End of May

    by Colter Brown
    May 6, 2025

    USDA will open a portal before the end of the month for farmers to apply for nearly $21 billion in aid for dealing with natural disasters over the past two …

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Today’s Livestock Market Update

by Grace McDonald

DTN Reports: It was a mixed day for the livestock complex as the cattle sector was fully supported, but the lean hog complex saw mixed interest. The biggest news for

Fed Steers LiveDressed Basis
+3 to 5
$219 - 225
+8 to 9
$352 - 360

Today’s Grain Market Update

by Grace McDonald

Traders kept their fingers on the sell button for corn and wheat Thursday, driving prices further into multi-month lows for corn, and multi-year lows for wheat prices. Soybean futures were

Local 12% WinterLocal 14% Spring
-5
4.13 - 4.70
-2
5.37 - 6.01

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More Northern Ag Top Stories

  • ASI Taking Action for American Wool through New Wool Action Plan

    by Grace McDonald
    May 6, 2025

    Based on an industry analysis by Market Solutions LLC that was conducted in 2024 and presented at the 2025 ASI Annual Convention, the Wool Council asked association staff to develop …

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  • USDA Acts to Boost Timber Production, Reduce Wildfire Risk

    by Colton Young
    May 6, 2025

    (Washington, D.C., May 6, 2025) – U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced $23 million in grants to support transporting hazardous fuels – such as dead or downed trees – from …

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  • Miles City to Host Montana Range Days Again in 2025

    by Grace McDonald
    May 5, 2025

    On June 23rd-25th, Miles City will once again host Montana Range Days, which is the state’s premier rangeland education event. During Montana Range Days, youth and adults of all ages …

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Commentary

  • Op-Ed: Pinpointing Some Factors for Cattlemen to Watch in 2025

    by Andy Schwab
    January 2, 2025

    ShayLe Stewart – DTN Livestock Analyst Happy New Year, cattlemen! 2024 was an exhilarating year, where cow-calf producers had an opportunity to capitalize on the market’s strong position in numerous …

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  • Improving the Tax Climate and the Upcoming Death Tax Sunset

    by Colter Brown
    December 16, 2024

    by Monty Lesh – Montana Stockgrowers Association 2nd Vice President Passing family farms and ranches on to the next generation is challenging, and future changes to federal inheritance tax could …

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