Billings, MT – The biggest worry on the minds of producers across the west is drought. Rain was spotty at best through the month of April and its created concerns …
Northern Ag Top Stories
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The surge in commodity prices over the last 8 months has led farmers across the country to upgrade equipment. However, small tractor sales have also been on the rise as …
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Park County, Montana— The Producer Partnership has announced plans to open the first non-profit, federally inspected livestock processing facility in Montana. It will be located 12 miles east of Livingston …
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The Big Sandy, Montana-based Weaver Quarter Horses is recognized as the 2020 AQHA Ranching Heritage Breeder of the Year. This award is open only to AQHA Ranching Heritage Breeders who exemplify the …
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WASHINGTON, May 6, 2021 – Today the Biden-Harris administration outlined a vision for how the United States can work collaboratively to conserve and restore the lands, waters, and wildlife that …
DTN reports: Even with the corn market gaining strength Friday afternoon, both the live cattle and feeder cattle contracts managed to close moderately higher.
| Fed Steers Live | Dressed Basis |
| Steady to -1 $117 - 119 | -2 $187 - 189 |
DTN reports: Old- and new-crop corn and soybean futures rose sharply in Thursday overnight trade and again Friday, setting new contract highs and led by November beans. World veg oils
| Local 12% Winter | Local 14% Spring |
| +9 to 10 6.57 - 7.25 | +5 to 7 7.30- 7.97 |
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Belle Fourche Livestock, SD - 5/6 - 1,546 Head
| 1-2 Yr Old Pairs | Top: 1950 | 1450 - 1750 |
| 3-6 Yr Old Pairs | Top: 1810 | 1400 - 1700 |
| Solid Mouth Pairs | Top: 1375 | 1175 - 1325 |
| Cull Cows | 67 - 72 | |
| Heiferettes | 88 - 103 |
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Helena, MT. – The Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) announced Dan Reimer as the new Bureau Chief at the State Grain Labs, the state’s only federally licensed grain inspection labs. …
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Montana Farmers Union to Host Traveling Workshop Series: ‘Rebuilding Food Resiliency’
by Colter BrownMontana Farmers Union is excited to host the traveling workshop series Rebuilding Food Resiliency. In May MFU is taking the program to Havre, Lewistown, Shelby and Choteau. The June series …
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A new University of Wyoming Extension publication aids producers as they determine when to sell their calves. This publication, The Stocker Steer Quandary: The Price Slide, can help producers understand …
Commentary
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By: Kiley Martinell Continued concerns about climate change and the desire to protect our natural resources have people all over the globe looking for ways to be more environmentally friendly. …
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By Pete Geddes, Vice President and Chief External Relations Officers – American Prairie Reserve Northern Ag Network recently published an opinion piece by Rep. Dan Bartel, who has introduced legislation …