Northern Ag Top Stories
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The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) spent last week in Washington D.C. meeting with Montana’s congressional delegation and other congressional staff sharing the work the Association has been focusing on around …
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UW Rangeland Ecology and Watershed Management Program Prepares Undergrads for Success
by Brett McRaeWyoming is a rangeland state, known for its vast expanses of public lands and rich agricultural history. It’s no surprise that the state’s only four-year university is home to one …
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USDA Orders Mandatory Bovine Influenza A Virus Testing for Dairy Cows Moving Interstate
by Brett McRaeUSDA will require testing of lactating dairy cows crossing state lines for the H5N1 virus after fragments of the virus were found in tests of commercial dairy products. QUICK DETAILS …
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From an army cavalry to one of the largest agricultural research stations in the country, the Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research lab has played a significant role in the …
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HELENA, Mont. – Under a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), the Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) has announced approximately $1 million in round two funding …
DTN Reports: With feedlots in the North able to sell cattle $2.00 to $3.00 higher — the futures complex didn’t bat an eye at trading higher. LIVE CATTLE: On Wednesday,
Fed Steers Live | Dressed Basis |
Steady to -1 $180 - 182 | Steady $292 - 294 |
DTN reports: July KC wheat closed up 10 1/2 cents at $6.40 1/2, its highest close in 2024 as all three U.S. wheat prices continue to show concerns about recent
Local 12% Winter | Local 14% Spring |
+16 $5.30 - $6.01 | +13 6.29 - 6.78 |
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Young Cow-Calf Pairs | 3600 | |
Mid-Age Cow-Calf Pairs | 3050 - 3550 | |
Older Cow-Calf Pairs | 2650 - 3000 | |
Bred Cows | Top: 3300 | 2600 - 3100 |
Heiferettes | Steady | 146 - 203 |
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More Northern Ag Top Stories
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The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) has announced the appointment of Tracey L. Peterson of Fallon and Lola Raska of Great Falls to serve on the Montana FSA state committee. …
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Six of the nation’s major farm groups, sent a letter to the U.S. International Trade Commission today encouraging it to vote negative in advancing a petition by Corteva Agribusiness to place antidumping …
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The Montana Stockgrowers Association submitted comments questioning multiple facets of the BLM’s Utility-Scale Solar Development Plan Draft Programmatic Impact Statement (PEIS). The plan includes a swath of alternatives detailing the …
Commentary
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By: Lorents Grosfield As a third-generation cattle rancher and a former three-term Senate member of the Montana Legislature, I have seen firsthand the power of Montanans rolling up their sleeves …
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By Chris Skorupa, Rural & Agricultural Council of America Producers understand how unique the agriculture business climate is – there are high upfront costs in equipment, land, and labor, unpredictable …