Helena, Mont. (November 6, 2024) – In October, the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Council (DGAC), completed a preview of their upcoming scientific study and 2025-2030 Dietary Guideline Recommendations, composed of harmful …
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Research from Montana State University Explores the Role of Camelina in Energy Production
by Brett McRaeA large collaborative project exploring a new oilseed crop led by scientists in Montana State University’s College of Agriculture was featured last month by the U.S. Department of Energy for its …
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Collaborative Project Between Tribe, NRCS and local Ranchers Helps Steward Bison on Northern Cheyenne Reservation
by Brett McRaeEncompassing approximately 15,244 acres, the new Northern Cheyenne Buffalo Pasture has taken shape over the last few years in Lame Deer, Montana. Brandon Small, a Northern Cheyenne tribal member and …
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Cover photo: Conrad FFA Member Trey Kinamon silver rating finalist in the Extemporaneous CDE, receives a star chapter award on behalf of Conrad FFA. Montana FFA Members recently returned from …
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Livestock Groups Call New Dietary Guideline Recommendations Out-of-touch, Impractical and Unhinged
by Brett McRaeThis week the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee offered a new report on its recommendations to the USDA and the Department of Health and Human Services, as the agencies work to …
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Exxon Mobil Contributes $100,000 to Stockmen’s Wildfire Relief Fund ; Sidney Livestock Market Center Pledges 50 cents per head Sold through November
by Brett McRaeExxonMobil presented the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) and North Dakota Stockmen’s Foundation (NDSF) with a $100,000 contribution toward the Out of the Ashes Wildfire Disaster Relief Program. The non-profit …
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BOZEMAN — Montana State University’s Department of Agricultural Economics and Economics and MSU Extension will host the 18th annual Agricultural Economics Conference from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at the …
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Montana Rancher Attends USDA White House Conference to Address Competition and Ensure Fairness in the Marketplace
by Brett McRaeLast week USDA hosted agricultural producers from around the country at the White House where the department of agriculture announced several initiatives to promote fair competition in American agriculture and …
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UW Researchers Study Harmful Impacts of Wild Horse Over-Populations on Sage Grouse
by Brett McRaeWhen wild horse populations are allowed to grow beyond numbers set by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), sage grouse numbers suffer, according to newly published research led by University of …
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The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) and North Dakota Stockmen’s Foundation (NDSF) have teamed up to support cattle ranchers who suffered significant losses in wildfires in the northwest and other …