Agriculture groups across the country are pushing back against President Donald Trump’s recent comments suggesting the U.S. could lower beef prices by importing more beef from Argentina. From national associations …
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Opinion: GOP Leaders Should Accept Responsibility for the Government Shutdown
by Colter Brownby Walter Schweitzer Article 1 of the Constitution vests in Congress the sole authority to appropriate money. Each year, Congress and the President are required to pass 12 appropriations bills …
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MFU Announces Regenerative Farming Implementation Grant Recipients
by Colton YoungMontana Farmers Union is pleased to announce five recipients of its new Regenerative Farming Implementation Grants. The grants are each for $1,000 and are offered with the support of General …
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Attendees at Montana Farmers Union’s 110th Annual Convention will hear Jason DeShaw’s tale of resilience blended with musical storytelling to inspire hope. Born and raised in Montana, Jason DeShaw is …
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MFU Member John Wicks Testifies in House Ag Subcommittee on Credit and Risk Management
by Andy SchwabMontana Farmers Union member John Wicks Wednesday testified in front of the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management and Credit, to detail the importance …
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MT Farmers Union Supports Lawsuit Challenging Reciprocal Tariffs
by Colter BrownPlaintiffs Susan Webber and Jonathan St. Goddard, both members of the Blackfeet Tribe, filed a complaint Friday in U.S. District Court in Great Falls against the U.S. Department of Homeland …
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Montana Farmers Union’s Women’s Conference at Fairmont begins Friday
by Colton YoungMembers of the media are invited to join us for Montana Farmers Union’s Women’s Conference to be held this Friday, Feb.7, through Sunday, Feb. 9, at Fairmont Hot Springs. The …
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Ag Education Centered Projects Encouraged to Apply More than $30,000 is available in community grants through Montana Farmers Union Foundation. Applications are open now for the funding that supports projects …
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The spotlight was on agriculture and rural communities during the Montana Farmers Union Drive-In held the second day of the Montana Legislative Session in Helena. During the event, MFU members …
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Several leadership positions were elected during Montana Farmers Union’s Annual Convention held recently in Whitefish, with Erik Somerfeld elected to serve a two-year term as Vice President. Somerfeld is a longtime …
