Ag News Stories

The University of Wyoming welcomes Professor John Derek Scasta, director of the Laramie Research and Extension Center, as interim director of UW Extension. Prior to his current role as director …

The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) is inviting ranchers and agriculture industry professionals to register for the 142nd MidYear Meeting. The event is slated for May 27–29, 2026, in Great Falls …

Palmer amaranth and other weedy species in the amaranth family pose a growing threat to agricultural operations across the West, with a new invader—waterhemp—first documented in Wyoming last summer. Seven …

Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has signed an executive order temporarily easing transportation regulations to help ensure fertilizer reaches farmers during a critical stretch of the spring planting season. The order, …

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and Lieutenant General William H. “Butch” Graham, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) commanding general, led the groundbreaking for the new sterile fly …

A group of U.S. Senators is urging the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to prioritize stability, enforcement, and collaboration as preparations begin for the upcoming six-year joint review of …

The Montana Stockgrowers Foundation (MSF) invites golf enthusiasts, businesses, and supporters of Montana agriculture to register for the 16th Annual TBone Classic Gala Dinner and Golf Tournament, set for August …

POMPEYS PILLAR, Mont. — Eleven wild horses stepped off a trailer at Stoltz Ranch on Fly Creek Road on March 12th, marking a milestone not just for one family’s passion …

Rising fertilizer prices are a key concern for agricultural producers right now. Andrew Swanson, Montana State University Extension farm management specialist in the Department of Agricultural Economics and Economics, who, along …

Montana is entering its sixth consecutive year of drought as spring 2026 begins, according to the latest Drought and Water Supply Outlook Report from the Montana Department of Natural Resources …