Farming is truly a special walk of life. As the saying goes, “Man – despite artistic pretensions, his sophistication, and accomplishments, owes his existence to a 6-inch layer of topsoil…
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A series of four Congressional Primary Debates for republicans and democrats entered in the race for Montana’s two seats in the U.S. House of Representatives kicks off April 21 in…
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Farm Bureau Members Discuss Challenges and Opportunities Facing the Ag Industry
by Colter BrownMontana Farm Bureau members joined producers from across the country in Atlanta, Georgia for the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 103rd Convention. It was the first time that the convention had…
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Monday night, U.S. Senators Steve Daines and Jon Tester celebrated Senate passage of their bipartisan bill, the “Montana Water Rights Protection Act.” The bill will permanently settle the century long CSKT water dispute, support Montana…
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The National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) issued a letter to the Biden-Harris transition team which introduces NAWG, outlines pending policy issues needing immediate attention for the upcoming Administration, and…
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At the conclusion of this year’s all-virtual conference the Montana Grain Growers Association set the organization’s policy for 2021, elected new officers, and installed directors. Mitch Konen, Fairfield, was elected…
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The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) wrapped up its first-ever Virtual Annual Convention & Trade Show on Wednesday, November 18. This one-of-a-kind event provided over 200 attendees the chance to gather…
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The meat supply chain, state agency coordination with county entities and pandemic responses by non-elected officials were among the many topics included in policies adopted at the 101st annual meeting…
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Joe Biden’s Presidential Campaign recently released the former Vice President’s plan for Rural America. The plan says Biden will pursue a rural economic development strategy that “partners with rural communities…
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(Billings, Mont.) – In front of the Parts Counter at Torgerson’s in Billings on Tuesday, gubernatorial candidate Tim Fox and his running mate, former state representative and John Deere corporate…