Farmers could face challenges getting in their orders for John Deere equipment as the tractor giant’s union workers agreed at midnight Wednesday to go on strike. Deere & Co. couldn’t …
Northern Ag Top Stories
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An online tool is now available to help ranchers document and estimate payments to cover feed transportation costs caused by drought, which are now covered by the Emergency Assistance for …
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The U.S. economy is on a strong growth path and cash-rich consumers are spending robustly on both services and goods. Roughly 80% of the U.S. adult population has now received …
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The Montana Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers Committee encourages members ages 18-35 to compete in the Young Farmer and Rancher Discussion Meet, which takes place November 9 during the …
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A coalition of agricultural organizations, backed by funding from a handful of foundations, has formed a new group to champion the creation of a voluntary USDA climate change program to …
DTN reports: Moderate to active pressure developed in cattle futures Wednesday, following triple-digit losses seen in deferred live cattle and feeder cattle trade. Traders continue to adjust positions following changes
| Fed Steers Live | Dressed Basis |
| Steady $122 - 124 | Steady $195 - 196 |
DTN reports: Soybean and corn futures carried over the bearish posture from the October WASDE, which projected higher yields, production and ending stocks levels for both. Wheat, which rallied Tuesday
| Local 12% Winter | Local 14% Spring |
| -18 7.00 - 7.57 | -6 8.64 - 9.47 |
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| 500-549 lb Feeder Steers | -2 to -4 | 173 - 181 |
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NCBA/PLC– Today, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and Public Lands Council (PLC) criticized the Biden administration’s unilateral decision to put sweeping federal designations on millions of acres surrounding the …
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Helena, Mont. – Bovine tuberculosis (TB) has been confirmed in a Montana beef herd for the first time in decades. The Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) confirmed TB in a …
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack updated lawmakers Thursday on the department’s plans to expand meat processing capacity while the chairman of the House Agriculture Committee indicated he expects to extend the …
Commentary
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By Aeric Reilly, Southeastern Montana rancher. It is no secret that family farms face tremendous challenges right now. Corporate monopolies, a changing climate, rising health care costs and a …
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By Chuck Denowh An important deadline approaches for Montanans fighting to stop the American Prairie Reserve from decimating the agricultural economy of Eastern Montana. The Bureau of Land Management will …
