WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and 18 of her colleagues are asking U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Jamieson Greer for information on how the Administration’s tariff taxes will …
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Celebrating National Ag Day: Honoring Farmers and Conservation Efforts
by Andy SchwabEvery year, National Agriculture Day serves as a reminder of the essential role agriculture plays in our daily lives. It is a day dedicated to recognizing and appreciating the farmers, …
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WASHINGTON (DTN) — Former President Jimmy Carter, a Georgia peanut grower who became the 39th president, serving from 1977 to 1981, won praise from President Biden, Vice President Harris and …
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Montana State University Extension’s Golden Triangle Cropping Seminar scheduled for January 6 – 10, 2025
by Brett McRaeMontana State University (MSU) Extension will host its annual cropping seminar series January 6-10, 2025, in the Golden Triangle area. Speakers will cover topics such as noxious weeds, pulse insect …
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In 2024 Montana Farmers produced more pulse crops like lentils, chickpeas and dry peas, than growers in any other state. A report from the USA Dry Pea and Lentil Council …
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When the Trump Administration moves into the White House in January, it will include prominent leaders and political influencers from Northern Ag Country. President-Elect Donald Trump picked Kristi Noem as …
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Research from Montana State University Explores the Role of Camelina in Energy Production
by Brett McRaeA large collaborative project exploring a new oilseed crop led by scientists in Montana State University’s College of Agriculture was featured last month by the U.S. Department of Energy for its …
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Livestock Groups Call New Dietary Guideline Recommendations Out-of-touch, Impractical and Unhinged
by Brett McRaeThis week the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee offered a new report on its recommendations to the USDA and the Department of Health and Human Services, as the agencies work to …
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WASHINGTON, September 30, 2024 – Today marks the expiration of the one-year extension of the 2018 farm bill, leaving farmers and ranchers anxious about whether Congress can secure a new, …
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HELENA — Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen joined a coalition of attorneys general Wednesday in urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to implement a new rule that would create uniform …