Montana FFA Members recently returned from participation at the National FFA Convention and Expo held in Indianapolis, IN. Approximately six hundred Montana students attended the convention where they engaged in …
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Governor Gordon Commends Ag Initiative Working Group, Announces Key Focus Areas
by Andy SchwabGovernor Mark Gordon (R-WY) has commended the Cowboy State Agriculture Initiative working group and its leader Wyoming Department of Agriculture Director Doug Miyamoto for taking action to identify key focus …
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NCBA Supports Legislation to Expand Local Beef Sales
by Colton YoungToday, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) announced continued support for the Direct Interstate Retail Exemption for Certain Transactions (DIRECT) Act. This legislation introduced by Sens. Roger Marshall (R-KS), Tommy …
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Congratulations to Shay Family Livestock of Laurel, Montana on being selected as the 2025 NILE Premier Herdsman! KR Rauch and Wilson Trailers have donated a Wilson Stock Trailer for use …
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HELENA, Mont. – The Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) is announcing the opening of the FY2026 funding cycle for the Noxious Weed Trust Fund (NWTF) Grant Program. Established by the …
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New Leadership Elected to the American Angus Association Board of Directors
by Colton YoungThe American Angus Association® 142nd Annual Convention of Delegates gathered November 2 in Kansas City, Missouri. Five members were re-elected to a second term on the board of directors. They …
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U.S. Lamb Imports Under Scrutiny as Industry and Lawmakers Call for Action
by Andy SchwabThe American Sheep Industry Association (ASI) is urging federal officials to take a closer look at the growing volume of imported lamb that domestic producers say is threatening their livelihoods. …
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Marias River Livestock: Government Intervention in Beef Markets Creates Disadvantage for U.S. Producers
by Colter BrownThe Marias River Livestock Association says it is deeply concerned by recent proposals to intervene in domestic beef pricing and expand imports. The group says the terms proposed by the …
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New Guild Gives Ranch Managers a Voice and a Community Across the West
by Andy SchwabThe Western Landowners Alliance (WLA) has announced the launch of the Ranch Managers Guild, a new professional association created specifically for ranch managers across the American West. Modern ranch management …
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Montana Department of Agriculture Announces 2025 Specialty Crop Block Grant Awardees
by Colton YoungHELENA, Mont. – The Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have partnered to announce the recipients of the state’s $2.7 million investment in projects through …
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