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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Governor Gianforte Highlights $2.25 Million Investment in Wildlife Conflict Prevention
by Colter BrownJoining 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 BrownUSDA 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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Ag Secretary Rollins Announces New State Directors for the Farm Service Agency and Rural Development
by Colter BrownU.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced the latest slate of presidential appointments for key Farm Service Agency (FSA) and Rural Development (RD) State Director roles. “When America’s farming …
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More than one-third of USDA farm-loan dollars to farmers — at least $1.7 billion, based on recent data — now will need approval not only from the Farm Service Agency …
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North Dakota Grain Growers Select New Executive Director
by Colter BrownThe North Dakota Grain Growers Association (NDGGA) has announced the appointment of Nick Sinner as its new Executive Director. Sinner brings over two decades of leadership experience in agricultural advocacy, …
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Montana Stockgrowers Advocates for Producer Profitability in Washington D.C.
by Colter BrownThis spring, the Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) took two trips to Washington D.C. to continue carrying the message of Producer Profitability to Congress. MSGA leadership and staff met with Montana’s …
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USDA Presses Mexico to Help Safeguard Cattle Industry from New World Screwworm
by Colter BrownAgriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is pressing Mexican authorities to allow more unfettered access to flight crews trying to eradicate the outbreak of New World Screwworm in southern Mexico, or the …
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Caroline Roeder Helle Selected to National Agriculture Scholars Program
by Colter BrownA soon-to-be two-time graduate of Montana State University is participating in a selective academic and professional development program for young leaders in agriculture through the Farm Foundation. Caroline Roeder Helle …
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Rooted in Regeneration: A Family’s Experimental Journey to Regenerative Agriculture
by Colter BrownIn the fields of Wilsall, Montana, the Bays family works their land with dedication and a willingness to learn. A lifelong farming family, John and Vanessa Bays, along with their …