WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) today reintroduced the Livestock Disaster Assistance Improvement Act, bipartisan legislation that would enhance the effectiveness and timeliness of multiple U.S. Department …
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The Trump administration is pressing to eliminate local USDA offices around the country while slashing more than $1 billion in grants tied to local and regional food markets and continuing …
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National Farmers Union recognized Harding County ranchers, Jason and Kaeloni Latham for their leadership and outreach efforts today (March 10, 2025) with the Bruce Miller Membership Award during the National …
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Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., and Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman John Hoeven, R-N.D., reintroduced the Promoting Agriculture Safeguards and Security (PASS) Act, legislation to ban individuals and entities controlled by China, …
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From Country to Campus: A Roadmap for Rural Families Sending Kids to College
Why Carroll College should hit your prospect list When it comes to higher education in Montana, many families naturally think of options like Montana State University or the University of …
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2025 Montana Watershed and Wetland Stewardship Award Recipients Announced
by Colton YoungHELENA– Two groups and one individual will be honored with 2025 Montana Watershed and Wetland Stewardship Awards by the Montana Watershed Coordination Council (MWCC) and the Montana Wetland Council. The …
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The Trump administration lowered tariffs on imported potash from 25% to 10% on Thursday and declared a victory for farmers in the process. The move was part of President Trump …
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Economic Outlook Seminars in Eastern MT to Focus on Ag Policy Issues, Local and Statewide Economic Forecasts
by Colter BrownThe next five-year Farm Bill and the changes it will bring to Montana agricultural producers, along with access to export markets, will be a focus of the Economic Outlook Seminar …
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Sheep Inventory Increases for the First Time in 8 Years
by Andy SchwabThe American Sheep Industry Association prepares an annual market report for the American Lamb Board summarizing key statistics and trends in the sheep industry. Here are some highlights from the …
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Court Orders John Deere to Disclose Trade Group Communications to Farmers in Repair Case
John Deere must turn over communications it had with third-party equipment and other trade associations, a federal judge ruled this week in an ongoing antitrust right-to-repair lawsuit. John Deere will …