Opinion

by Colin Woodall, NCBA CEO The activist-funded Organization for Competitive Markets (OCM) has again resorted to half-truths and smear tactics to pit beef producers against one another. It’s clear that …

Opinion Editorial by the Organization for Competitive Markets   Last week the Beef Checkoff Program budget for 2020 was released, outlining how cattle producers’ $40,900,000 in research and promotion funds …

By Jim Magagna – Executive Vice President, Wyoming Stock Growers Association Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has proclaimed Saturday, September 28th as Public Lands Day in Wyoming.  As Wyoming residents all …

By Adam Redland, Board Member, United States Cattlemen’s Association Rural communities live and thrive by the information delivered to them through their local news stations. For some, internet access can …

Open letter from the Colorado Livestock Association to Governor Jared Polis   Greeley, Colo. – Agriculture is a significant contributor to Colorado’s economy, generating more than $40 billion in economic …

Opinion editorial by South Dakota Representative Dusty Johnson. Both in South Dakota and in Washington, I repeatedly hear the same thing – support free trade but hold bad actors accountable. …

Montana Farmers Union stands with the Agriculture Coalition in supporting the CSKT Water Compact that was passed in 2015 the Montana Legislature and is now in the hands of the …

The recovery of the Yellowstone grizzly should be cause for celebration. In 1975, when the bear was listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, there were only 136 grizzlies left …

By: Laurie Fischer, CEO, The American Dairy Coalition   It isn’t often that US farmers and dairy producers’ side with the EPA. However, in the case of a growing number …

Written by Chelcie Cargill, Lobbyist – Montana Farm Bureau, Melville, MT   I firmly believe Montana farmers and ranchers care deeply about developing and growing consumer confidence and trust in …