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The next two weeks are a good time to scout for wireworms. Wireworm treatments after crop emergence are not available, but wireworms tend to persist in the soil for several…

by Rick CaquelinRetired USDA NRCS State Range Specialist There is no doubt about it, across most of Montana the 2021 growing season left a lot to be desired. Over most…

(Billings) – It has been 40 years since the National Association of County Agricultural Agents held their national conference in Montana, but at their spring meeting on April 18th the…

BOZEMAN — For the past decade, Ventenata dubia, an invasive grass, has popped up across 24 counties in Montana, where it has decreased plant diversity and lowered forage availability for…

Montana State University Extension will host a webinar series to offer farm and ranch women the opportunity to be part of Annie’s Project, a national program focused on management skills. The…

BOZEMAN — Ranchers wanting to hone their grazing management skills are encouraged to register for this year’s 406 Grazing Academy. The three-day, hands-on workshop is offered cooperatively by the Rangeland…

GREAT FALLS – The Montana Symbol of Excellence (SOE ) program annually recognizes both 4-H and FFA youth and hog breeders who raise market hogs that meet carcass merit standards…

BOZEMAN — A group of individuals and organizations from across Montana, led by Montana State University Extension, are collaborating to provide resources and solutions for farmers and ranchers under stress. “We…

The Montana Winter Fair was excited to announce the addition of a new youth competition for 2020. High school students from across Montana were encouraged to showcase their communication skills…

BOZEMAN — Montana 4-H welcomed 18 international students from eight countries this month at the organization’s annual congress at Montana State University. The students will spend three weeks to three months with…